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What Happened on January 7, 1919

Historical Events

  • Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel, but fail to prevent Serbia's annexation of Montenegro
  • The Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of South Africa is founded, led by Clements Kadalie

Famous Deaths

  • Henry Ware Eliot, American industrialist, philanthropist and the father of T. S. Eliot, dies at 75
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About January 7, 1919

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn