Timeline Sunday 13 April 1919

Events on Sunday 13 April 1919 3

• 1919 Amritsar Massacre British troops fire on unarmed civilians in Punjab British Indian Army troops under General Reginald Dyer fired on an unarmed crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, killing hundreds of men, women, and children. The massacre galvanized the Indian independence movement and severely damaged British claims to moral authority in India.
• 1919 – 2004 Howard Keel (1919-2004) American actor and baritone, star of MGM musicals and later of Dallas.
• 1919 Howard Keel born in Gillespie Howard Keel is born in Gillespie.