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== Events ==
* January 5 - The [[German Workers' Party]] (the precursor of the [[Nazi Party]]) is founded by [[Anton Drexler]].
* January 21 - Beginning of the Irish War of Independence.
* February 14 - Beginning of the Polish-Soviet War.
* March 1 - Korea declares independence from [[Imperial Japan]] and establishes a government-in-exile, the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, with [[Syngman Rhee]] as its president.
* March 21 - The Hungarian Soviet Republic is established by [[Béla Kun]].
* April - The [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia]] is founded.
* April to June - The [[1919 United States anarchist bombings]] take place.
* April 5 - The [[Pinsk Massacre]] takes place. 
* April 13 - The Jallianwala Bagh massacre: [[Reginald Dyer]] orders troops of the British Indian Army to fire their rifles into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab, killing at least 379 people and injuring over 1,200 other people.
* May 19 - [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]] lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, marking the start of the Turkish War of Independence. 
* June 28 - The Treaty of Versailles is signed, formally ending [[World War I]].
* July 5 - [[Enver Pasha|Enver]], [[Djemal Pasha|Djemal]], and [[Talaat Pasha]] are sentenced to death ''in absentia'' by a Turkish court for their roles in organizing the [[Armenian Genocide]].
* August 1 – Béla Kun's Hungarian Soviet Republic collapses.
* August 12 - [[Federico Tinoco Granados]] resigns as President of Costa Rica.
* September 30 - The [[Elaine Massacre]] takes place when an estimated 100 to 237 Black people and 5 white people are killed in Elaine, Arkansas, by white mobs and vigilante militias assisted by federal troops.
* October 27 - The last [[murder]] attributed to the [[Axeman of New Orleans]] take place when Mike Pepitone is attacked and killed in his home.
* Unknown - The [[Sun Yee On]] [[triad]] is founded.

== Births ==
=== Villain births ===
* February 18 - [[David Berg]] & [[J.W. Milam]]
* April 8 - [[Ian Smith]]
* May 5 - [[Georgios Papadopoulos]]
* June 12 - [[Ahmed Abdallah]]
* July 1 - [[Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady|Carl Hall]]
* July 19 - [[Robert Nixon]]
* August 6 - [[Karl Linnas]]
* August 9 - [[Pastor Milciades Coronel]]
* August 25 - [[George Wallace]]
* October 6 - [[Siad Barre]]
* October 17 - [[Zhao Ziyang]]
* November 15 - [[Salomon Morel]]
* December 10 - [[Harrison A. Williams]]
* December 29 - [[Samuel Koster]] & [[Nachman Dushanski]]

=== Victim births ===
* April 13 - Madalyn Murray O'Hair

== Deaths ==
=== Villain deaths ===

=== Victim deaths ===
* October 27 - Mike Pepitone