The following events occurred in June 1919:
German battleship SMS Bayern sinks in Scapa Flow after it was scuttled along with other ships of the interned Imperial German Navy on June 21, 1919.
Painting by William Orpen, The Signing of Peace in the Hall of Mirrors, depicting the signing of the Treaty of Versailles to formally end World War I on June 28, 1919.
Sailors muntiny on HMS Australia in the port of Fremantle, Australia.
The Nineteenth Amendment in the National Archives
The following events occurred in January 1919:
Former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, dies at his home in Long Island, New York.
The "Big Four" at the Paris Peace Conference: (from left to right) David Lloyd George of the United Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France and Woodrow Wilson of the United States.
German socialist leader Rosa Luxemburg is assassinated during the Spartacist uprising.
Soldiers on the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin during the Spartacist uprising.