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List of events
Events from the year 1919 in
Scotland .
Incumbents
Law officers
Judiciary
Events
January:
David Kirkwood is detained by police during the
Battle of George Square in Glasgow.
June:
SMS Seydlitz capsized as a result of
scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow .
Births
15 January –
John Junor , newspaper editor (died 1997)
21 January –
Eric "Winkle" Brown , test pilot (died 2016 in England)
21 April –
James Quinn , Jesuit priest, theologian and hymnodist (died
2010 )
9 April –
Iain Moncreiffe ,
officer of arms (died
1985 )
12 May –
Peter Cochrane , soldier and publisher (died
2015 )
18 May –
Hugh Brown ,
Labour politician (died
2008 )
21 May –
Robert Henderson Blyth , landscape painter and artist (died
1970 )
30 May –
Eric Lomax , British Army officer and prisoner of war (died 2012 in England)
10 July –
George Mackie ,
Liberal politician (died
2015 )
8 August –
Willie Woodburn , international footballer (died
2001 )
8 September –
Alistair Urquhart , soldier, businessman and author (died
2016 )
3 November –
Ludovic Kennedy , journalist (died
2009 )
6 November –
Chic Murray , comedian (died
1985 )
11 November –
Hamish Henderson , folk song collector (died
2002 )
Deaths
6 May –
William Grant Stevenson , sculptor and portrait painter (born
1849 )
11 August –
Andrew Carnegie , industrialist and philanthropist (born
1835 )
16 August –
James Burns, 3rd Baron Inverclyde , shipowner (born
1864 )
16 October –
Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet , mountaineer known for his list of mountains in Scotland over 3,000 feet (born
1856 )
14 November –
John Aitken , meteorologist (born
1839 )
10 December –
John MacDougall Hay , Church of Scotland minister and novelist, of TB (born
1879 )
See also
References
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