1919

Events

Dated Events

• Real World: January 11. Romania takes over Transylvania.

• Real World: January 16. 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution goes into effect, beginning Prohibition.

• Real World: January 25. League of Nations founded.

• Real World: March 23. Benito Mussolini forms the Fascist Party in Italy.

• Real World: May 29. Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity proven by observation of a solar eclipse.

• Real World: June 28. The Treaty of Versailles officially ends Germany's involvement in World War I.

• Real World: August 11. Weimar Constitution adopted in Germany.

• Real World: August 19. Afghanistan gains independence from Great Britain.

• Real World: September 10. The Treaty of Saint-Germain officially ends Austria's involvement in World War I.

• DC (Generations): October 31. On Halloween, Thomas Wayne dresses as a bat-man, subconsciously inspiring his son. (Superman & Batman: Generations II)

Undated Events

• DC (Generations): Bruce Wayne learns a few tricks from Harry Houdini. (Superman & Batman: Generations II)

• DC (Generations): Jimmy Olsen is born. (Superman & Batman: Generations II)

• Gargoyles, Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles: Jack Dane is born. (Ask Greg)

• GURPS Infinite Worlds, GURPS Weird War II: The history of Merlin-3 diverges from Homeline's history when a Hellstorm appears and destroys Nuremberg, Germany. (GURPS Infinite Worlds)

New Fictional Works

Notable Films

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Leaves from Satan's Book.

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