* 1919 – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi orders a general strike.

* 1919 – Georgios Mylonas, Greek politician ( d. 1998 )

* 1919 – István Anhalt, Hungarian-Canadian composer ( d. 2012 )

* 1919 – Billy Vaughn, American musician and bandleader ( d. 1991 )

* 1864 – Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast ( d. 1919 )

* 1870 – Amado Nervo, Mexican poet ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Murray Grand, American singer-songwriter and pianist ( d. 2007 )

* 1871 – Leonid Andreyev, Russian writer ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Ralph Houk, American baseball player and manager ( d. 2010 )

* 1919 – Joop den Uyl, Dutch politician ( d. 1987 )

* 1919 – Rex Humbard, American preacher and television host ( d. 2007 )

* 1919 – George Shearing, English-American pianist ( d. 2011 )

* 1919 – Nehemiah Persoff, American actor

* 1919 – The Staatliches Bauhaus school was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar.

* 2001 – Olivia Barclay, British astrologer ( b. 1919 )

* 1856 – Alfred Deakin, Australian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia ( d. 1919 )

* 2009 – Nikolaos Makarezos, Greek army officer ( b. 1919 )

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* 1879 – Emiliano Zapata, Mexican general ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Roger Lemelin, Canadian novelist and writer ( d. 1992 )

* 1965 – Roger Leger, Canadian hockey player ( b. 1919 )

* 1992 – Roger Lemelin, Canadian novelist and television writer ( b. 1919 )

* 1919 – Roger Grenier, French journalist and author

* French — Alleaume, Ludovic: Poor Pierrot ( 1915 ); Derain, André: Pierrot ( 1923 – 1924 ), Harlequin and Pierrot ( c. 1924 ); Gabain, Ethel: Many works, including Pierrot ( 1916 ), Pierrot's Love-letter ( 1917 ), and Unfaithful Pierrot ( 1919 ); La Fresnaye, Roger de: Study for " Pierrot " ( 1921 ); La Touche, Gaston de: Pierrot's Greeting ( n. d .); Laurens, Henri: Pierrot ( c. 1922 ); Matisse, Henri: The Burial of Pierrot ( 1943 ); Mossa, Gustav Adolf: Pierrot and the Chimera ( 1906 ), Pierrot Takes His Leave ( 1906 ), Pierrot and His Doll ( 1907 ); Picabia, Francis: Pierrot ( early 1930s ); Renoir, Pierre-Auguste: White Pierrot ( 1901 / 1902 ); Rouault, Georges: Many works, including White Pierrot ( 1911 ), Pierrot ( 1920 ), Pierrot ( 1937 – 1938 ), Pierrot ( or Pierrette ) ( 1939 ), Aristocratic Pierrot ( 1942 ), The Wise Pierrot ( 1943 ), Blue Pierrots with Bouquet ( c. 1946 ).

Babson College was founded by Roger Babson on September 3, 1919, as the Babson Institute.

* On May 11, 1919, Walter Johnson, pitching for the Senators against the Yankees, retired 28 batters in row: After surrendering a one-out single in the first to Roger Peckinpaugh and then retiring the next two batters to end the inning, he was perfect in the second through the ninth.

The protagonist, traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin, appeared again in his second novel, The Haunted Bookshop in 1919.

* Roger Clinton Mills, 2nd Viscount Mills ( 1919 – 1988 )

* Roger George Bowlby Keyes, 2nd Baron Keyes ( 1919 – 2005 )

Ken Reid ( 1919 – 1987 ) was a British comic artist and writer, best known as the co-creator of Roger the Dodger and Jonah for The Beano and Faceache for Jet ( later appeared in Buster ).

Roger ( 1969 ) " The United Kingdom and the Beginning of the Mandates System, 1919 – 1922 ", in: International Organization, 23 ( 1 ), pp. 73 – 96.

On 13 November 1919, Lieutenant Roger M. Douglas, MC DCM and Lieutenant J. S. L.

Roger Lemelin, ( April 7, 1919 – March 16, 1992 ) was a Quebec novelist, television writer and essayist.

In the 1919 May issue of the Quarterly, editor Roger Steffan, Ohio State ’ 13 became the torchbearer of the issue of general membership with his editorial:

* Rear Adm. Roger Welles Jr. ( April 1917 – January 1919 )

Roger Atkinson Pryor ( July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919 ) was a newspaper editor and politician in Virginia who became known for his fiery oratory in favor of secession ; he was elected both to national and Confederate office, and served as a general for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

* Roger Fry, Lionel Cust, and More Adey: January 1914 – May 1919

Roger Hilsman ( born November 23, 1919 ) is an author and political scientist.

Prominent psychologists mentored by Kurt Lewin included Leon Festinger ( 1919 – 1989 ), who became known for his cognitive dissonance theory ( 1956 ), environmental psychologist Roger Barker, Bluma Zeigarnik, and Morton Deutsch, the founder of modern conflict resolution theory and practice.

* Articles by Roger J. Williams, 1919 to 1944

He and his colleague Georges Mager ( principal trumpet from 1919 until 1950 ) were both teachers of well-known trumpeters Roger Voisin, who became principal trumpet with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1950, and Adolph Herseth, who was principal trumpet with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1948 until 2001.