Sessue Hayakawa ( left ) with actress and wife Tsuru Aoki in a screen shot of the 1919 film The Dragon Painter.

* In 1919, the American NC-4 became the first seaplane to cross the Atlantic ( though it made a couple of landings on islands and the sea along the way, and taxied several hundred miles ).

* Later in 1919, a British aeroplane piloted by Alcock and Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight, from Newfoundland to Ireland.

In 1919, after delays caused by the destruction of World War I and a lengthy debate over who should head the institution and the socio-economic meanings of a reconciliation of the fine arts and the applied arts ( an issue which remained a defining one throughout the school's existence ), Gropius was made the director of a new institution integrating the two called the Bauhaus.

And later ten films by the Pat Sullivan Studio from 1918 – 1919, which would later use the ' Charlie / Charley ' gestures to create Felix the Cat, the character made one later appearance in one of Felix's 1923 cartoons " Felix in Hollywood ".

* 1919: Prosper L ' Orange obtained a patent on a prechamber insert and made a needle injection nozzle.

Although unsuccessful, he made a two-stroke toy engine in 1919, called Des Knaben Wunsch —" the boy's desire ".

The most elegant variants occur in some films Ernst Lubitsch made in 1919.

Like many other devices that were more fully developed in Europe during the next decade, what could be called the " atmospheric insert shot " made its first appearance in American films during the years before 1919.

Other good examples of this technique for eliminating several yards of waste space and a few seconds of waste time can be seen in Ralph Ince's films, particularly The Right Girl ( 1915 ), and by 1919 it was widely diffused in American films, but not in those made in Europe.

The decision to build a major seaport at the Gdynia village was made by the Polish government in the winter of 1920, in the midst of the Polish-Soviet War ( 1919 – 1920 ).

On the other hand, the guerrilla warfare of 1919 – 21 had made Ireland ungovernable except by military means.

The founders of the ILO had made great strides in social thought and action before 1919.

The utopian ideals of the founding fathers – social justice and the right to decent work – were changed by diplomatic and political compromises made at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, showing the ILO's balance between idealism and pragmatism.

Jellicoe was made a Viscount in 1918 and was promoted to Admiral of the Fleet in April 1919, along with David Beatty.

* Wilson's Final Address in Support of the League of Nations Speech made 25 September 1919

Col. Willard F. Rockwell made his fortune with the invention and successful launch of a new bearing system for truck axles in 1919.

In 1919, shortly after the Morkrum company obtained their patent for a start-stop synchronizing method for code telegraph systems, which made possible the practical teleprinter, Kleinschmidt filed an application titled " Method of and Apparatus for Operating Printing Telegraphs " which included an improved start-stop method.

Wilson's incapacity during 1919 and the lack of action by Marshall made it a major issue.

After some soundings were made in 1918 by Reginald Campbell Thompson, H. R. Hill worked the site for one season for the British Museum in 1919, laying the groundwork for more extensive efforts to follow.

The German claims were made at the time when Germany was waging a propaganda campaign to end the Allied blockade of Germany after the armistice that lasted from November 1918 until June 1919.

File: KoenerAndHirschfeld. png | A scene from Different from the Others ( 1919 ), a film made in Berlin, whose main character struggles with his homosexuality.

* ASS ( car ), a French car made from 1919 to 1920

They made their professional debut with the song " Any Old Place With You ", featured in the 1919 Broadway musical comedy A Lonely Romeo.

The Chalice Well is a holy well at the foot of the Tor, covered by a wooden well-cover with wrought-iron decoration made in 1919.

In April 1919 Brugha resigned and Éamon de Valera, the Sinn Féin leader, who had just escaped from prison with the help of Michael Collins using a key made from a candle, assumed the premiership instead.

The system had many faults, and opposition to Lenin and what many saw as his excessive centralisation policies came to the leadership's attention during the 8th Party Congress ( March 1919 ) and the 9th Party Congress ( March 1920 ).

The years 1914 – 1919 in America also saw the consolidation of the forms of what was to become the dominant mode of commercial cinema: " continuity cinema ", or " classical cinema ".

John MacLean emerged as a key political figure in what became known as Red Clydeside, and in January 1919, the British Government, fearful of a revolutionary uprising, deployed tanks and soldiers in central Glasgow.

In 1919 Irving Babbitt, founder of a movement called the " New Humanism ", wrote a critique of what he called " sentimental humanitarianism ", for which he blamed Rousseau.

If Germany had been left stronger in 1919 she would sooner have been in a position to do what she is doing today ”.

The Eighth Party Congress in 1919 formalized this reality and re-established what would later on become the true center of political power in the Soviet Union.

The boundaries of the East Indies Station were enlarged in 1919 to include Zanzibar and what was the littoral of German East Africa.

In what became known as " Red Summer " of 1919, numerous industrial cities across the Midwest and North had severe race riots, in which ethnic whites led riots and killed numerous blacks, and thousands more were left homeless when property was destroyed, as in Chicago, Omaha, Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia.

From July 1919 to March 1921 the Hmong of French Indochina revolted against the colonial authorities in what the French called the War of the Insane ( La Guerre du Fou ) and what the Hmongs call Rog Paj Cai ( named after the leader Paj Cai, but literally means The War of the flowering of the Law ).

He followed this triumph with Broadway successes in Peter Ibbetson ( 1917 ), a role his father Maurice had wanted to play, Tolstoy's Redemption ( 1918 ) and The Jest ( 1919 ), co-starring his brother Lionel, reaching what seemed to be the zenith of his stage career as Richard III in 1920.

* 1919 The American Legion of Texas establishes what will eventually be called the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kerrville.

The Fort Collins Council and Longmont Council, each founded in 1917, merged in 1919 into what is now the Longs Peak Council.

The Regent Theatre opened in 1919 in what was formerly a late 19th century horse livery.

The Battle of Monguagon took place in Trenton on what is now the site of Elizabeth Park, which is part of the Wayne County park system and is the first county park in Michigan, designated in 1919.

Through 1919, a little more than 1 / 3 of what is now Ellport existed as the Ellwood City Country Club.

Most of the criticism was over Taylor's arguments for appeasement as a rational political strategy, his mechanistic portrayal of a world destined for another world war by post-war settlement of 1918 – 1919, his depiction of the Second World War as an " accident " caused by diplomatic blunders, his portrayal of Hitler as a " normal leader " and what many considered his flippant dismissal of Nazi ideology as a motivating force.

Lewis's clarinet playing barely evolved beyond his style of 1919 which in later years would sound increasingly corny, but Lewis certainly knew what good clarinet playing sounded like, for he hired musicians like Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey, and Don Murray to play clarinet in his band.

FC Energie Cottbus can trace its roots back to a predecessor side of FSV Glückauf Brieske-Senftenberg, a club founded by coal miners in 1919, in what was then called the town of Marga.

In his 2007 play Trudeau: Long March, Shining Path, Clarke features his Liberal hero Trudeau ( 1919 – 2000 ) describing him as “ the Shakespearean character: … He ’ s a figure about whom it is almost impossible to say anything definitive, because he is encompassed by so many contradictions but that ’ s what makes him interesting .” In presenting a multicultural Trudeau on the international stage, Clarke seeks to capture the human dimensions, the personality of Trudeau rather than his politics so as to emphasize the dialogues among key characters to “ show the people as people not just exponents of ideas ”.

In a letter dated 17 July 1919, Delius advised the younger man to concentrate either on writing or composing: " I ... know how gifted you are and what possibilities are in you ".

In 1919 they failed to win the playoff for the season, but represented the Texas League in them for the next six years, in what was known as the Dixie Series.

The Polish – Soviet War ( February 1919 – March 1921 ) was an armed conflict between Soviet Russia and Soviet Ukraine against the Second Polish Republic and the Ukrainian People's Republic over the control of what is present day Ukraine and parts of present day Belarus.

Inspired by this discovery, in 1919 he founded what would become the National Society for Crippled Children, the first organization of its kind.