1919 Fun Facts, Trivia and HistoryTop Ten Baby Names of 1919Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret, Ruth, John, William, James, Robert, CharlesUS Life Expectancy(1919) Males: 53.5 years, Females: 56.0 yearsFirsts, Inventions, and WondersCopacetic is a word meaning ‘completely satisfactory.’ This mysterious word first appeared in a 1919 Lincoln biography by J. Alfred Sharp… “Now there’s the kind… Read More
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The 1900s: 1900-1919 Pop Song Hits1. I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy – 1904 (by George M Cohen)2. America the Beautiful – 19103. Danny Boy – 19134. Take Me Out To The Ball Game – 1908 (by Jack Norworth & Albert Von Tilzer )5. Pomp and Circumstance – 1902 (by Elgar)6. The Grand Old Rag (aka… Read More
Creation of the Irish Republican Army (IRA)The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has played a prominent role in Irish history and politics, particularly in the struggle for Irish independence. Founded in 1919, the IRA has undergone numerous transformations over the years, resulting in various factions and splinter groups. Its impact on pop culture and the Irish… Read More