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1919
Events from the year 1919 in Czechoslovakia. The year saw the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye define the borders of the state and the Treaty of Versailles recognise its independence.
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Incumbents
President: Tomáš Masaryk.Cook Paxton 2001 42
Prime Minister:Balík Hloušek Kopeček Holzer 2017 42
Karel Kramář (until 8 July).
Vlastimil Tusar (from 8 July).
Events
28 January – Masaryk University is founded in Brno.Turosienski 1936 129
12 March – The Commission on Czecho-Slovak Affairs report reports the border of the new state of Czechoslovakia.Brenner 1997 58
21 March – Conflict breaks out between the Hungarian Soviet Republic and Czechoslovakia.Brenner 1997 61
4 May - Many ethnic Germans in the Province of German Bohemia demonstrated peacefully demonstrated its right for self determination. The mass demonstrations were put down by the Czech military, involving 54 deaths and 84 wounded.https://cla.umn.edu/austrian Center for Austrian Studies Austrian Studies | College of Liberal Arts 22 September 2023
8 May – The leaders of Carpathian Ruthenia join their country to Czechoslovakia.Howard 1949 461
16 June – The Slovak Soviet Republic is declared in Prešov. The state had collapsed by August.Brenner 1997 61
27 June – Comenius University is founded in Bratislava.Turosienski 1936 130
28 June – The signing of the Treaty of Versailles recognises the independence of the Czechoslovakia.Howard 1949 461
10 September – The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye is signed, which defines the borders of Czechoslovakia.Kohen Hébié 2018 269
25 September – The Brno Conservatory is founded with composer Leoš Janáček as the first professor.Štědroň 1976 218
25 November – The Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren is recognised by the state and attracts one-sixth of the members of the Catholic Church.Spinka 1949 298
Popular culture
Art
Alphonse Mucha's The Slav Epic is shown for the first time.Husslein-Arco 2009 60
Music
Bohuslav Martinů's Czech Rhapsody is first performed.Rybka 2011 30
Leoš Janáček's song cycle The Diary of One Who Disappeared is first performed. He starts composing the opera Káťa Kabanová.Jones 2021 460
Births
8 May – Hildegard Neumann, overseer at Nazi concentration camps (died 2010).Brown 2002 182
2 June – Florence Marly, actor (died 1978).Parrish 2002 365
1 November – Ruth Elfriede Hildner, guard at Nazi concentration camps (died 1947).Brown 2002 115
5 December – Heda Margolius Kovály, writer and translator (died 2010).Wlaschek 1995 141
Deaths
4 May – Milan Rastislav Štefánik, aviator and astronomer, first Minister of War (born 1880).Steiner 1973 20
References
Citations
Bibliography
Balík Stanislav Hloušek Vít Kopeček Lubomír Holzer Jan Pšej Pavel Roberts Andrew Lawrence Czech Politics: From West to East and Back Again Leverkusen-Opladen Verlag Barbara Budrich 2017 978-3-84740-974-8 https://books.google.com/books?id=VCRpDwAAQBAJ
Brenner Michael Czechoslovakia New Haven Yale University Press 1997 978-0-30017-915-6
Brown Daniel Patrick The Camp Women: The Female Auxiliaries who Assisted the SS in Running the Nazi Concentration Camp System Atglen Schiffer Military History 2002 978-0-76431-444-5 https://books.google.com/books?id=N_QkAQAAMAAJ
Cook Chris John Paxton European Political Facts of the Twentieth Century London Palgrave Macmillan 2001 978-0-33397-746-0 https://books.google.com/books?id=xVKEDAAAQBAJ
Howard Harry N. Chronology Kerner Robert J. Czechoslovakia Berkeley University of California Press 1949 3834800 453–478
Husslein-Arco Agnes Alphonse Mucha Munich Prestel 2009 978-3-79134-356-3
Jones Barry Dictionary of World Biography Acton, Australian Capital Territory ANU Press 2021 978-1-76046-467-7 https://books.google.com/books?id=3ddDEAAAQBAJ
Kohen Marcelo G. Hébié Mamadou Research Handbook on Territorial Disputes in International Law Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2018 978-1-78254-686-3
Parrish James Robert The Hollywood Book of Death Chicago Contemporary Books 2002 978-0-80922-227-8
Rybka F. James Bohuslav Martinu: The Compulsion to Compose Lanham Scarecrow Press 2011 978-0-81087-762-7 https://books.google.com/books?id=5xZjejJ4wh4C
Spinka Matthew The Religious Situation in Czechoslovakia Kerner Robert J. Czechoslovakia Berkeley University of California Press 1949 3834800 284–301
Steiner Eugen The Slovak Dilemma Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1973 978-0-52107-793-4
Štědroň Bohumír Leoš Janáček: K Jeho Lidskému a Uměleckému Profilu Leoš Janáček: His Human and Artistic Profile Prague Panton 1976 1032363922 CS
Turosienski Severin K Education in Czechoslovakia Washington Government Printing Office 1936 248016228
Wlaschek Rudolf M. -Biographia Judaica Bohemiae: Volume 1 Dortmund Forschungsstelle Ostmitteleuropa 1995 978-3-92329-347-6
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