Historical Events for 19th October 2019

1818 – US Government and Chickasaw Indians sign a treaty
1924 – General Christian Worker’s union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium
1933 – Berlin Olympic Committee vote to introduce basketball in 1936
1943 – Theater Guild presentation of “Othello” opens at Shubert
1944 – John Van Druten’s “I Remember Mama” premieres in NYC
1951 – US President Harry Truman formally ends state of war with Germany
1959 – Florence Henderson joins Today Show panel
1977 – Supersonic Concorde jet’s 1st landing in NYC
1986 – Allan Border scores the 1,000,000th run in all test cricket (v India, Bombay)
2015 – Canadian federal elections: Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party win a majority with 184 seats

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