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November 1 – The Coal Strike of 1919 begins in the United States by the United Mine Workers under John L. Lewis. Final agreement comes on December 10. November 7 – The first of the Palmer Raids is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution : over 10,000 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested in 23 different U.S ...
1918 – Daylight saving time is first adopted; 1919 – Treaty of Versailles agreed to by victorious powers. 1919 – President Wilson has a massive stroke. First Lady Edith Wilson takes over in a "silent coup". 1919 – United States Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations; 1919 – 18th Amendment, establishing Prohibition
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2001); Ira C. Kepford, American naval air force officer, commander of the VF-17 squadron during World War II, two-time recipient of the Navy Cross, Silver Star, and Distinguished Flying Cross, in Harvey, Illinois (d. 1987) Died: Robert Bacon, American public servant, 39th United States Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassador to France from 1909 ...
Becoming the wealthiest country at the time and in turn dramatically shifting the position of US business owners; giving them more power in shaping industries and loaning foreign capital. [25] As such following the end of the war, an 'attack' on organized labor began with increased anti-union and open shop efforts , coming to prominence in 1920.