Timeline September 1919

Events in September 1919 5

• 1919 Boston Police Strike Police walkout leads to disorder and mass firings Boston police officers struck over pay and the right to unionize, leading to looting and disorder before the Massachusetts State Guard restored order. Governor Calvin Coolidge's firm response and refusal to reinstate the strikers boosted his national political profile.
• 1919 The Treaty of Saint-Germain Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France Formally dissolved Austria-Hungary and forbade Austria from uniting with Germany.
• 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain End of the Empire The peace treaty after WWI that dissolved the Austro-Hungarian Empire and created the Republic of German-Austria.
• 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye signed Austria formally dissolves the Austro-Hungarian Empire The treaty between the Allied powers and the new Republic of Austria confirmed the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and recognized the independence of Czechoslovakia, Poland, and other successor states. It also banned the political union of Austria and Germany.
• 1919 – 1960 Fausto Coppi Il Campionissimo The dominant force post-WWII; revolutionized training and diet. Winner: 2x Tour de France, 5x Giro d'Italia.