What Happened on September 4, 1919

Historical Events

  • British intervene in Petrograd

Sivas Congress

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey, gathers a congress in Sivas to make decisions as to the future of Anatolia and Thrace.

US Men's Tennis Open

US National Championship Men's Tennis, Forest Hills NY: Bill Johnston wins his second US title; beats Bill Tilden 6-4, 6-4, 6-3


1919 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Howard Morris, American comedic actor and director (The Andy Griffith Show, High Anxiety), born in NYC, New York (d. 2005)
Born in 1919

About September 4, 1919

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 104 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo