The Movie Timeline - it's like a timeline, but of movies
Movie history events from 1919
The last double-fault final-play elimination in a Dodgeball tournament. (Helsinki, Finland) (Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story)
The Dolly Sisters reunite for one final performance as part of an All Star Benefit for The Actors' Guild at the Manhattan Opera House. (New York) (The Dolly Sisters)
Seven Chicago White Sox players throw the World Series - Shoeless Joe Jackson's involvement is never proved. (Field of Dreams)
Frederico 'Freddy' Corleone born. (The Godfather)
The Opera Populaire's public auction, inc. Lot 666, the chandelier in pieces; Raoul buys the music box for Christine's grave where the Phantom places her engagement ring. (Paris) (The Phantom of the Opera)
January: The Irish War of Independence is fought against the United Kingdom. (Ireland) (Michael Collins)
Saturday 3rd May: Emil Gower receives a telegram informing him that his son has died from influenza. (It's a Wonderful Life)
Saturday 28th June: Harry S. Truman marries Elizabeth Virginia Wallace. (Independence, Missouri) (MacArthur)
Tuesday 15th July: Iris Murdoch is born. (Dublin, Ireland) (Iris)
Saturday 9th August: Ralph Houk is born. (Lawrence, Kansas) (61*)
Tuesday 19th August: U.S. President Woodrow Wilson appears personally before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to argue in favor of its ratification of the Versailles Treaty, the peace settlement that ended the First World War. (Wilson)
October: The Chicago White Sox conspire to throw the World Series. (Eight Men Out)
Wednesday 1st October: Chicago White Sox lose Game 1 of World Series. (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Eight Men Out)
Thursday 2nd October: Chicago White Sox lose Game 2 of World Series. (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Eight Men Out)
Friday 3rd October: Chicago White Sox win Game 3 of World Series. (Chicago, Illinois) (Eight Men Out)
Saturday 4th October: Chicago White Sox lose Game 4 of World Series. (Chicago, Illinois) (Eight Men Out)
Monday 6th October: Chicago White Sox lose Game 5 of World Series. (Chicago, Illinois) (Eight Men Out)
Tuesday 7th October: Chicago White Sox win Game 6 of World Series. (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Eight Men Out)
Wednesday 8th October: Chicago White Sox win Game 7 of World Series. (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Eight Men Out)
Thursday 9th October: Chicago White Sox lose 8th and final game of 1919 World Series. (Chicago, Illinois) (Eight Men Out)
Friday 10th October: Harold Abrahams meets Aubrey Montague at their first day at Caius College. (Cambridge) (Chariots of Fire)
December: Harry Bailey drowns while sledging, or is saved by his brother George, timeline-dependent. (Bedford Falls, New York) (It's a Wonderful Life)
Friday 12th December: Tristan writes to Susannah telling her how he has become a hunter and that she should marry another man. (Legends of the Fall)