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History on the year of 1919

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01 Jan 1919 WW2 Tunku Osman was born. 
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01 Jan 1919 WW2 Robert Saundby was awarded the Air Force Cross. 
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01 Jan 1919 WW2 Karl Wiligut retired from military service. 
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01 Jan 1919 WW2 The VO, or Military Department, the Soviet military intelligence service, was renamed OO, or Special Department. 
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01 Jan 1919 WW2 Richard Saul was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. 
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04 Jan 1919 WW2 In Germany, the 4,000-strong Freikorps was placed at the disposal of Chancellor Ebert as a Peace keeping force. 
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05 Jan 1919 WW2 Germans Anton Drexler, Gottfried Feder, Dietrich Eckart, Karl Harrer, and 20 others formally named their small political group the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) in Munich, Germany. The party aimed to support middle-class citizens of the Aryan race. This party was the forerunner of the Nazi Party. 
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06 Jan 1919 WW2 Richard O'Connor was Mentioned in Despatches. 
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09 Jan 1919 WW2 Mildred Tuttle was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, United States. 
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09 Jan 1919 WW2 The German Workers Party was founded by a watchmaker, Anton Drexler (a former member of the Fatherland Party set up in 1917). In Sep 1919 a former soldier by the name of Adolf Hitler would enroll as member No.555 (enrollments began with No. 501). 
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09 Jan 1919 WW2 Serious incidents of fighting occurred in the streets of Berlin, Germany, between the Freikorps and the Leibknecht's Spartacists. The forces of the left were defeated. 
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10 Jan 1919 WW2 Georg von Bismarck became a member of the Reichswehr as a member of the 16th Infantry Regiment. 
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10 Jan 1919 WW2 Henry Arnold was made the District Supervisor of Western District of the Air Service of the US Army. From his office at Rockwell Field, San Diego, California, United States, he was responsible for the demobilization of 8,000 airmen and surplus aircraft. 
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13 Jan 1919 WW2 Celia Hunter was born in Arlington, Washington, United States. 
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16 Jan 1919 WW2 Prince Hiroyasu's second child, Princess Yasuko, passed away. 
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18 Jan 1919 WW2 The Paris Peace Conference opened in Versailles, France. 
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18 Jan 1919 WW2 Masafumi Arima was assigned to battleship Suo. 
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19 Jan 1919 WW2 In the German elections, Chancellor Ebert's Social Democrats won a large plurality with 38 percent of the total vote. 
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21 Jan 1919 WW2 The Irish Dáil (Revolutionary Nationalist Parliament) declared a state of war between Ireland and England. The Irish Volunteers were reconstituted as the para-military "Irish Republican Army" (IRA). 
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22 Jan 1919 WW2 Edmund Herring returned to his former rank of lieutenant and stepped down as the commanding officer of B Battery, 99th Field Artillery Brigade of the British Army. 
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22 Jan 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed New York City, New York, United States. 
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23 Jan 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 
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04 Feb 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 
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05 Feb 1919 WW2 Kichisaburo Nomura was made a member of the Japanese delegation to Versailles, France. 
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07 Feb 1919 WW2 Desmond Doss was born. 
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08 Feb 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. 
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20 Feb 1919 WW2 Iwane Matsui was named the commanding officer of the Japanese 39th Infantry Regiment. 
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21 Feb 1919 WW2 The first US-designed fighter to enter full-scale production, the Thomas Morse MB-3 biplane, made its maiden flight. 
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23 Feb 1919 WW2 Benito Mussolini formed the Fascist Party in Italy. 
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27 Feb 1919 WW2 Submarine S-35 was launched at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation yard in San Francisco, California, United States, sponsored by Miss Louise C. Bailey. 
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05 Mar 1919 WW2 Frederick Aikman was born. 
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08 Mar 1919 WW2 The Egyptian nationalist leader Saad Zaghloul went into exile in Malta. 
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17 Mar 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. 
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17 Mar 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort was given the rating of Machinist. 
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22 Mar 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Trinidad. 
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23 Mar 1919 WW2 Benito Mussolini established the Fasci di combattiment (Fighting Fascists) organization in Milan, Italy with 200 members. 
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25 Mar 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Trinidad. 
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29 Mar 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. 
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30 Mar 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort was assigned to the passenger ship Koningin der Nederlanden. 
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09 Apr 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. 
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12 Apr 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, and then departed later in the same day for Brest, France. 
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12 Apr 1919 WW2 Gonsuke Hayashi succeeded Lieutenant General Yujiro Nakamura as the Governor-General of Kwantung Leased Territory in northeastern China. 
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13 Apr 1919 WW2 When Brigadier General Dyer had been sent with a force of Gurkhas to Amritsar, India, he was faced with an illegal assembly of several thousands who were being whipped up by agitators. Considering that his men were under threat and that the trouble should be nipped in the bud, he ordered his troops to open fire after warnings had been given to the crowd, resulting in 379 Indians being killed and many more injured. To placate Indian opinion Dyer was removed from his command, but there were many who considered that he had taken the correct course, and in a later libel action the judge ruled that it had been wrong to remove him. 
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15 Apr 1919 WW2 USS R-5 was commissioned into service at Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, United States with Lieutenant Commander Eric L. Barr in command. 
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18 Apr 1919 WW2 Douglas MacArthur departed Brest, France. 
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21 Apr 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Brest, France. 
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23 Apr 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort departed Brest, France aboard passenger ship Koningin der Nederlanden as a member of the crew. 
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25 Apr 1919 WW2 Douglas MacArthur arrived in New York, New York, United States via ocean liner Leviathan. 
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28 Apr 1919 WW2 USS R-5 departed Boston, Massachusetts, United States for New London, Connecticut, United States. 
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30 Apr 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort arrived at Newport News, Virginia, United States aboard passenger ship Koningin der Nederlanden as a member of the crew. 
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01 May 1919 WW2 Quintin Brand was promoted to the rank of major. 
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03 May 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Brest, France. 
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05 May 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort received a fitness report from his commanding officer aboard passenger ship Koningin der Nederlanden; the evaluation was mixed, noting that he was not ready to be promoted to become an officer. The United States Navy would soon promote him despite of this report. 
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11 May 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Izmir, Turkey, and the Marine detachment was disembarked to protect American interests in this Greek-occupied Turkish city; elements of the Turkish population resisted the Greek occupied with violence. 
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19 May 1919 WW2 The Turkish War of Independence began. 
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31 May 1919 WW2 Tatsuta was commissioned into service. 
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01 Jun 1919 WW2 Delhi was commissioned into service. 
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05 Jun 1919 WW2 Richard O'Connor was Mentioned in Despatches. 
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06 Jun 1919 WW2 Marcel-Bruno Gensoul was promoted to the rank of capitaine de corvette. 
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06 Jun 1919 WW2 Arthur Coningham was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross medal. 
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09 Jun 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Izmir, Turkey with United States consul-at-large Leland F. Morris on board. 
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10 Jun 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at Istanbul, Turkey and disembarked United States consul-at-large Leland F. Morris on board. 
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10 Jun 1919 WW2 Captain Hiroshi Furukawa was named the commanding officer of Settsu. 
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14 Jun 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort was promoted to the rank of temporary ensign as he completed the Navy Steam-Engineering Training School hosted by Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. 
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15 Jun 1919 WW2 USS Arizona departed Istanbul, Turkey. 
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16 Jun 1919 WW2 The victorious powers gave a ultimatum to Germany to agree to the Treaty of Versailles by 24 Jun 1919. 
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16 Jun 1919 WW2 Lewis Puller graduated from the US Marine Corps Officer Candidates School at Quantico, Virginia, United States. 
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17 Jun 1919 WW2 Roderick Carr engaged in combat with Soviet aircraft over Puchega, Russia, shooting down one aircraft and destroying three aircraft on the ground. He would later receive a Distinguished Flying Cross medal for this action. 
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24 Jun 1919 WW2 The German Reichstag agreed to the Treaty of Versailles. 
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26 Jun 1919 WW2 Kliment Voroshilov was awarded the Order of the Red Banner for the first time. 
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28 Jun 1919 WW2 The Treaty of Versailles and the Covenant of the League of Nations were signed in Paris, France. 
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30 Jun 1919 WW2 Bruce Fraser was promoted to the rank of commander. 
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30 Jun 1919 WW2 USS Arizona arrived at New York City, New York, United States. 
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05 Jul 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort, deactivated from the United States Navy, returned to home near Los Angeles, California, United States and would soon begin working as a plumber. 
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09 Jul 1919 WW2 Settsu hosted Emperor Taisho during a naval review off Yokohama, Japan. 
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15 Jul 1919 WW2 Richard Saul was honored by Belgium with the Croix de Guerre with Palms medal and was made a Chevalier of the Order of the Crown. 
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17 Jul 1919 WW2 Bruce Fraser was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. 
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18 Jul 1919 WW2 Britain's most successful fighter Ace of World War 1, Major Edward "Mick" Mannock, who attained a total of 73 accredited kills, was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest award for valour. 
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25 Jul 1919 WW2 Kenkichi Ueda was promoted to the rank of colonel. 
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31 Jul 1919 WW2 The German Reichstag passed the new constitution. 
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01 Aug 1919 WW2 Quintin Brand was given the rank of captain in the newly formed Royal Air Force. 
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13 Aug 1919 RELIGIOUS Birth of Rex Humbard, pioneer radio and television evangelist. In 1958 Humbard established the Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron, Ohio, from which he afterward based his television ministry.
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18 Aug 1919 WW2 The Russian battleship Petropavlovsk was torpedoed and sunk at Kronstadt near Petrograd, Russia by a British coastal motorboat. Salvaged and repaired she was renamed Marat but was crippled by German dive-bombers at Kronstadt in Sep 1941. Repaired (and renamed Petropavlovsk again) she would see out World War II as a floating battery. 
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20 Aug 1919 WW2 General Jiro Akashi was named the commanding officer of the newly-formed Taiwan Army with Major General Koichiro Soda as his chief of staff. 
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31 Aug 1919 WW2 The new German constitution was ratified by President Friedrich Ebert. 
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02 Sep 1919 WW2 Adolf Hitler joined the German Workers' Party (German: Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, or simply DAP). 
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03 Sep 1919 WW2 Jan Smuts became the 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa. 
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03 Sep 1919 WW2 US General John Joseph Pershing was made General of the Armies, a rank unique in American military history. 
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11 Sep 1919 WW2 Hermes was launched at Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, sponsored by Mrs. A. Cooper, daughter of the First Lord of the Admiralty, Walter Long. 
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19 Sep 1919 WW2 While living at home near Los Angeles, California, United States, Joseph Rochefort received a letter from the United States Navy Bureau of Navigation asking him to return to service aboard tanker Cuyama based out of San Diego, California. Rochefort would readily agree to return to naval service. 
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01 Oct 1919 WW2 Evelyn Sharp was born in Melstone, Montana, United States. 
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01 Oct 1919 WW2 Pierre Barjot was promoted to the rank of second ensign while serving at Toulon, France. 
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07 Oct 1919 WW2 Joseph Rochefort reported for duty aboard tanker Cuyama as her assistant engineering officer; the ship was based out of San Diego, California, United States. 
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09 Oct 1919 WW2 Settsu began her preparations to host Emperor Taisho. 
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12 Oct 1919 WW2 Doris Miller was born. 
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14 Oct 1919 WW2 Kenkichi Ueda made the head of the operations section of the Siberian Expeditionary Army. 
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18 Oct 1919 WW2 Iro Ilk was born in Nassau an der Lahn, Germany. 
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21 Oct 1919 WW2 The work on carrier Eagle was paused as Chile negotiated with the United Kingdom to regain ownership of the ship still under construction, offering £1,500,000. The British Admiralty rejected the offer after calculating that it would cost £2,500,000 to convert the ship back to battleship configuration that Chile wanted to receive. 
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21 Oct 1919 WW2 Roderick Carr was removed from the active list of British Roayl Air Force. 
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26 Oct 1919 WW2 General Jiro Akashi was removed from his position as the commanding officer of the Taiwan Army. 
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29 Oct 1919 RELIGIOUS The Apostolic Christian Association was incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia. It later merged with what is now the International Pentecostal Church of Christ, headquartered in London, Ohio.
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31 Oct 1919 WW2 Baron Kenjiro Den was named the governor-general of Taiwan, the first civilian to hold that post. 
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06 Nov 1919 WW2 Settsu was placed in reserve. 
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11 Nov 1919 WW2 British Admiralty approved carrier Eagle for flight trials. 
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12 Nov 1919 WW2 Kichisaburo Nomura completed his duties as a member of the Japanese delegation to Versailles, France. 
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15 Nov 1919 WW2 Roderick Carr joined the air arm of the Lithuanian Army. 
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20 Nov 1919 WW2 Tenryu was commissioned into service and was assigned to Kure Naval District in Japan. Commander Teijiro Murase was named her first commanding officer. 
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20 Nov 1919 WW2 Captain Tetsutaro Imaizumi was named the commanding officer of Settsu. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Isoroku Yamamoto was promoted to the rank of commander. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Hiroaki Abe became a staff officer with Japanese Navy 3rd Fleet. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Furious was decommissioned from service. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Nobutake Kondo, having just graduated from the Japanese Naval War College, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant commander. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Prince Hiroyasu was named the commanding officer of the 2nd Fleet. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Tenryu was named the flagship of Destroyer Squadron 2 of Japanese 2nd Fleet. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Masafumi Arima enrolled in torpedo school in Japan. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Hiroshi Nemoto was enrolled in the Japanese Army War College. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 Vice Admiral Tomojiro Chisaka was named the commanding officer of Chinkai Guard District in southern Korea. 
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01 Dec 1919 WW2 General Goro Shiba was named the commanding officer of the Taiwan Army. On the same day, Rear Admiral Shigeushi Nakagawa was named the commanding officer of the Mako naval port at Pescadores islands, Taiwan. 
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04 Dec 1919 WW2 USS R-1 departed New London, Connecticut, United States for Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 
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04 Dec 1919 WW2 USS R-5 departed for Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 
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12 Dec 1919 WW2 Prince Kotohito was promoted to the rank of field marshal. 
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13 Dec 1919 WW2 Hans-Joachim Marseille was born at Berliner Straße 164, Berlin, Germany at 2345 hours. 
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17 Dec 1919 WW2 Vernon Baker was born. 
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19 Dec 1919 WW2 An IRA ambush at Ashtown, Dublin, Ireland failed in its attempt to assassinate the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Sir John French. After a brief gunfight the police escort fought off the attack. 
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23 Dec 1919 WW2 Prince Hiroyasu's first child, Prince Hiroyoshi, married Prince Tokiko Ichijo. 
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27 Dec 1919 WW2 Charles Sweeney was born. 
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