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1919 and Woodrow
* 1919 – President Woodrow Wilson signs an act of the U. S. Congress establishing most of the Grand Canyon as a United States National Park ( see Grand Canyon National Park ).
In Europe, English received a more central role particularly since 1919, when the Treaty of Versailles was composed not only in French, the common language of diplomacy at the time, but, under special request from American president Woodrow Wilson, also in English-a major milestone in the globalisation of English.
President Woodrow Wilson had been a driving force behind the League's formation and strongly influenced the form it took, but the US Senate voted not to join on 19 November 1919.
* 1919 – The U. S. Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Woodrow Wilson's veto, paving the way for Prohibition to begin the following January.
* 1919U. S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers a massive stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed.
The legislation emanated from President Woodrow Wilson's 1919 Federal Trade Commission report, which investigated and discovered " manipulations, controls, trusts, combinations, or restraints out of harmony with the law or the public interest " in the meat packing industry.
" The Big Four " during the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 | Paris Peace Conference ( from left to right, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, George Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson ).
Grand Canyon National Park was finally established as the 17th U. S. National Park by an Act of Congress signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on February 26, 1919.
This movement was partly inspired by United States President Woodrow Wilson's speech of 1919, declaring support for right of self determination and an end to colonial rule for Europeans.
The bill was vetoed by President Woodrow Wilson, largely on technical grounds because it also covered wartime prohibition, but his veto was overridden by the House on the same day, October 28, 1919, and by the Senate one day later.
Edith Bolling Wilson has been referred to as " The Secret President " and " The First Woman President " because she was seen as assuming many governmental duties after President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke in 1919.
He is best known for his positions on foreign policy, especially his battle with President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 over the Treaty of Versailles.
Following the war, he was invited by Woodrow Wilson to attend the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
U. S. President Woodrow Wilson first proclaimed Armistice Day for November 11, 1919.
Woodrow Wilson transferred 200 United States Navy ships from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1919 when tension arose between the United States and Japan over the fate of China.
In a difficult situation during the negotiations on the borders of Yugoslavia, Pupin personally wrote a memorandum on March 19, 1919 to the USA president Woodrow Wilson, who based on the data received from Pupin about the historical and ethnic characteristics of border areas of Dalmatia, Slovenia, Istria, Banat, Međimurje, Baranja and Macedonia, stated that he did not recognize the London agreement signed between allies and Italy.
* President Woodrow Wilson suffered a slight stroke on September 25, 1919.
A restored 1919 Pierce-Arrow is on view at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library.
When President Woodrow Wilson came to Paris in 1919, Minton was in charge of a security detail guarding the negotiation hall and was able to meet Wilson.
Clemenceau eventually agreed to sign the Treaty of Versailles ( June 1919 ) on condition Britain guaranteed to defend France against unprovoked German aggression ( President Woodrow Wilson did the same but the USA did not ratify the agreement ).
In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson signed the act establishing Lafayette National Park, the first national park east of the Mississippi.
The Samil Movement came as a result of the repressive nature of colonial occupation under its military rule of the Japanese Empire following 1905, and the " Fourteen Points " outlining the right of national " self-determination " proclaimed by President Woodrow Wilson at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919.
In 1919, Albania's territorial integrity was confirmed at the Paris Peace Conference after United States President Woodrow Wilson opposed a plan by the European powers to divide Albania amongst its neighbors.
It was established as an independent but temporary wartime branch of the War Department by two executive orders of President Woodrow Wilson: on May 24, 1918, replacing the Aviation Section, U. S. Signal Corps as the nation's air force ; and March 19, 1919, establishing a military Director of Air Service to control all aviation activities.

1919 and Wilson
His many plays included Nobody's Widow ( 1910 ), starring Blanche Bates ; Fair and Warmer ( 1915 ), starring Madge Kennedy ( filmed in 1919 ); The Gold Diggers ( 1919 ), starring Ina Claire ( filmed in 1923 as The Gold Diggers, in 1928 as Gold Diggers of Broadway and also as Gold Diggers of 1933 ); Ladies ' Night, 1920, starring Charlie Ruggles ( filmed in 1928 ); the famous mystery play The Bat ( with Mary Roberts Rinehart ), 1920 ( filmed in 1926, 1930 and 1959 ); Getting Gertie's Garter ( with Wilson Collison ), 1921, starring Hazel Dawn ( filmed in 1927 and 1945 ); The Demi-Virgin, 1921, also starring Hazel Dawn ; The Alarm Clock, 1923 ; The Best People ( with David Gray ), 1924 ( filmed in 1925 and as Fast and Loose in 1930 ), the song-farce Naughty Cinderella, 1925, starring Irene Bordoni and The Garden of Eden in 1927 ( filmed in as 1928 ).
In 1919, Hubble was offered a staff position in California by George Ellery Hale, the founder and director of the Carnegie Institution's Mount Wilson Observatory, near Pasadena, California, where he remained on the staff until his death.
Edwin Hubble's arrival at Mount Wilson, California, in 1919 coincided roughly with the completion of the Hooker Telescope, then the world's largest telescope.
On 8 July 1919, Wilson returned to the United States and embarked on a nation-wide campaign to secure the support of the American people for their country ’ s entry into the League.
Wilson canvassed the country to generate support for the treaty and the league, but his health was failing, and he gave his last speech on the subject on 25 September 1919.
" Unbeknown to Pickering, four of the photographic plates taken in the search for " Planet O " by astronomers at the Mount Wilson Observatory in 1919 captured images of Pluto, though this was only recognised years later.
Marshall's vice presidency is most remembered for a leadership crisis following a stroke that incapacitated Wilson in October 1919.
President Wilson experienced a mild stroke in September 1919.
Wilson began to recover by the end of 1919, but remained secluded for the remainder of his term, steadfast in his refusal or inability to accept changes to the treaty.
However, the Court did uphold some economic regulation such as state prohibition laws ( Mugler v. Kansas ), laws declaring maximum hours for mine workers ( Holden v. Hardy, 1898 ), laws declaring maximum hours for female workers ( Muller v. Oregon, 1908 ), President Wilson's intervention in a railroad strike ( Wilson v. New, 1917 ), as well as federal laws regulating narcotics ( United States v. Doremus, 1919 ).
In 1919, Wilson engaged in an intense fight with Henry Cabot Lodge and the Republican-controlled Senate over giving the League of Nations power to force the U. S. into a war.
For his sponsorship of the League of Nations, Wilson was awarded the 1919 Nobel Peace Prize.
In March 1919, President Wilson asked Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer for his opinion on clemency for Debs but offered his own: " I doubt the wisdom and public effect of such an action.
** 1919 Up in Mabel's Room, play, written with Wilson Collison
Incorporated in 1956, Radcliff was actually established in 1919, when Horace McCullum subdivided lots along Wilson Avenue and sold them at auction to the highest bidder.

1919 and campaigned
In the 1919 gubernatorial election, Hague endorsed State Senator Edward I. Edwards and aggressively campaigned for him.
Known at first as the British Union, or " the Union ," it campaigned at first against the use of dogs in vivisection, and came close to achieving success with the 1919 Dogs ( Protection ) Bill, which almost became law.
In a book published in 1919, Ludwig Deppe, a medical doctor who campaigned with von Lettow-Vorbeck and formerly headed the hospital at Tanga, looked back in rue and lamented the tragedy which German forces imposed on East Africa in their war with the invading Allies: " Behind us we leave destroyed fields, ransacked magazines and, for the immediate future, starvation.
Moore was selected at a nomination meeting held on July 16, 1919, and campaigned in the district well before the writ was dropped.
He was one of a number of prominent figures of the right, including General Ludendorff and Waldemar Pabst, who set up in August 1919 the Nationale Vereinigung ( National Union ), a right-wing think-tank which campaigned for a counter-revolution to install a form of conservative militaristic government.

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