Historical Events
- Wichita outfielder Joe Wilhoit (Western League) fails to get a hit, ending a 69-game streak (155 hits in 299 at bats for .505 average)
Famous Deaths
- Gregor MacGregor, English cricket wicket-keeper (8 Tests 1890-93) and Scottish rugby union player, dies at 49
Died in 1919 1919 Highlights
About August 20, 1919
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
