Garros's trip is the largest body of water crossed prior to WW1 and prior to the post-war 1919 crossing of the Atlantic.

" Still, though all Canadian nationals were as equally British subjects as their British counterparts prior to the implementation of the Canadian Citizenship Act in 1947, the idea of Canadian-born persons being appointed governor general was raised as early as 1919, when, at the Paris Peace Conference, Canadian prime minister Robert Borden consulted with Prime Minister of South Africa Louis Botha and the two agreed that the viceregal appointees should be long-term residents of their respective dominions.

These early gangs were known for many criminal activities, but in most countries could not profit from drug trafficking prior to drugs being made illegal by laws such as the 1912 International Opium Convention and the 1919 Volstead Act.

Interviews with Hugh Eldridge Carr and General Floyd Hansen, Bellingham Eagle Scouts from the early 1920s, indicate the camp was active prior to 1919.

He became involved with the United Farmers of Alberta, which prior to 1919 was a non-partisan lobby group that eschewed direct involvement in the political process.

In 1919, prior to the establishment of the National Football League, they claimed to be " Champions of the USA ".

As envisioned by the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) – which for many years prior to 1919 had been associated with the concept – One Big Union was not just the idea that all workers should be organised into one big union.

Soon the courts and the police were formed by his decree of January 7, 1921, and the civil rights of Central Lithuania were granted to all people who lived in the area on January 1, 1919, or for five years prior to August 1, 1914.

The Department of Interior designated Scotts Bluff and several nearby bluffs as a National Monument on December 12, 1919 ; they were placed for management under the National Park Service, created just three years prior.

A substitute for it would be a mix of unbleached white flour, wheat bran, and wheat germ in the ratios found in whole wheat, but according to an alleged ruling of the Department of Agriculture that reportedly occurred sometime prior to November 1919, such remixing or recombining of the grain-fraction streams from roller mills could not legally be called " Graham " flour.

A devotee of bicycle racing, Pinza also undertook four years of military service during World War I, prior to resuming his operatic career in Rome in 1919.

His diaries up to the winter of 1917, which he revised and corrected prior to publication, were eventually published in March 1919 under the title The Journal of a Disappointed Man.

Mentioned in the Domesday Book and formerly a small village, then included in north Worcestershire, Northfield only became part of Birmingham in 1919 after it had been rapidly expanded and developed in the period prior to World War I.

Willard fought several times over the next four years, but made only one official title defense prior to 1919, defeating Frank Moran on March 25, 1916, at Madison Square Garden.

The name Old Catholic Mariavite Church was officially adopted in 1919, two years prior to Sister Maria's death.

Bailey was acting director of Harvard College Observatory from 1919 to 1921 after the death of Edward Charles Pickering and prior to the appointment of Harlow Shapley.

Many cities, and towns are also named in Spanish, such as Medellin, Nueva Valencia, Naga City ( prior to 1919 was known as Nueva Cáceres ), Las Piñas, Prosperidad, Isabela City, Sierra Bullones, Angeles, La Paz, Esperanza, Buenavista, Pilar, La Trinidad, Garcia Hernandez, Trece Martires, Los Baños, and many more.

While the CJC was founded at a convention held in Montreal in March 1919, its creation had been discussed, and attempted for a number of years prior to that date.

The Liberal Reform Party won the 1919 election, but collapsed prior to the 1924 election due to a crisis over corruption.

Article 48 of the constitution of the Weimar Republic of Germany ( 1919 – 1933 ) allowed the President, under certain circumstances, to take emergency measures without the prior consent of the Reichstag.

From 1919 the service was operated by the St Helens Corporation Tramways, prior to this it had been operated by the St. Helens and District Tramways Company, and subsequently the New St. Helens and District Tramways Company.

The theatre was chosen in part because it had been used as a meeting-place for labour activists prior to the 1919 strike.

Ye Ting joined the Kuomintang when Sun Yat-sen founded it in 1919 ( the Kuomintang existed prior to 1919 but was called the Chinese Revolutionary Party ) and from 1921 was a battalion commander in the National Revolutionary Army.

From 1919 to 1922 the school was shaped by the pedagogical and aesthetic ideas of Johannes Itten, who taught the Vorkurs or ' preliminary course ' that was the introduction to the ideas of the Bauhaus.

The final chapter is a lucid introduction to some of the ideas in Whitehead ( 1919, 1925b, 1929 ).

He helped T. S. Eliot in a practical way, by persuading Harriet Shaw Weaver to appoint Eliot as his successor at The Egoist ( helped by Pound ), and later in 1919 with an introduction to the editor Bruce Richmond of the Times Literary Supplement, for which he reviewed French literature.

It featured an introduction by her friend William Butler Yeats, who wrote several pieces based on the legend, including the plays On Baile's Strand ( 1904 ), The Green Helmet ( 1910 ), At the Hawk's Well ( 1917 ), The Only Jealousy of Emer ( 1919 ) and The Death of Cuchulain ( 1939 ), and a poem, Cuchulain's Fight with the Sea ( 1892 ).

They resumed at the end of hostilities in 1918, and in 1919 the opening of the Simplon Tunnel allowed the introduction of a more southerly route via Milan, Venice and Trieste.

By December 1919 he had a fair draft of most of the ten books that make up the Seven Pillars of Wisdom but lost it ( except for the introduction and final two books ) when he misplaced his briefcase while changing trains at Reading railway station.

In October 1919 Wilson warned Churchill that the planned introduction of Irish Home Rule that autumn would lead to trouble and, given concerns that Robertson lacked the subtlety for the Irish Command which Churchill had offered him, asked him to consult the Prime Minister, perhaps in the knowledge that Lloyd George disliked Robertson.

Phantom powering was used in telephone systems since the introduction of the rotary-dial telephone in 1919 before it was applied to condenser microphones.

The military conflict produced only a handful of killings in 1919, but steadily escalated from the summer of 1920 onwards with the introduction of the paramilitary police forces, the Black and Tans and Auxiliary Division into Ireland.

During the elections for the national assembly on January 19, 1919, from which the SPD emerged as the strongest party with 37. 9 % of the votes, the USPD only managed to attract 7. 6 %; nevertheless, the party's strong support for the introduction of a system of councils ( Räterepublik ) instead of a parliamentary democracy attracted many former SPD members, and in spring 1920, the USPD had grown to more than 750, 000 members, managing to increase their share of votes to 17. 9 % during the parliamentary elections on June 6, 1920 and becoming one of the largest fractions in the new Reichstag, second only to the SPD ( 21. 7 %).

The FDP remained dominant until the introduction of proportional representation in 1919.

The FDP was the dominant party until the 1919 election, when the introduction of proportional representation led to a leap in the representation of the Social Democrats.

Madeline Gleason: Collected Poems 1919 – 1979 ( has a very useful historical introduction )

The Essex enjoyed immediate popularity following its 1919 introduction.

* Sir Raymond Edward Priestley, Breaking the Hindenburg line: the story of the 46th ( North Midland ) Division / with an introduction by G. F. Boyd ( 1919 )

The use of the Pedersen Device in the 1919 Spring offensive was to be in conjunction with the full combat introduction of the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle ( BAR ).

With the advent of digital computers, Brown's original trigonometrical expressions, given in the introduction to his 1919 tables ( and from which the tables had been compiled ), began to be used for direct computation instead of the tables themselves.

Following the introduction of the Local Government Act in 1919, the Municipality was one of the first to proclaim the major part of its area a residential district by proclamation in 1920.

* Le thomisme, introduction au système de saint Thomas, Vrin, 1919.

In 1919 Barrett wrote the introduction to medium Hester Dowden's book Voices from the Void.

Her biographical introduction to the book provides English-language readers with a brief but essential portrait of Ayesta ( 1919 – 1996 ), author, Spanish diplomat and outspoken critic of the Franco regime.

In 1919 he obtained his patent, and in 1921, he prepared a team that took over the introduction of its new machine in the company where Bull worked at that time, Storebrand.

In the 1919 general election, thanks to the electoral reforms of the previous decade and especially the introduction of proportional representation in place of the old first-past-the-post system, they had their best result ever: 32. 0 % and 156 seats.

A referendum on introduction prohibition was held in Norway on 5 and 6 October 1919.