1919 in Estonia

This article lists events that occurred during 1919 in Estonia.

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Decades:
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
See also:

Incumbents
  • Prime Minister – Konstantin Päts
  • Prime Minister – Otto Strandman

Events
  • 9 January – Estonian War of Independence: Estonians retake Tapa from the Bolsheviks, which enabled further liberation of Estonia.[1]
  • 9 May – Otto Strandman's cabinet is formed.[2]
  • Estonian War of Independence: Bolsheviks were driven out from Estonia.
  • 10 October – Agrarian Law passed redistributing many of the estates owned by Baltic Germans and Estonian landowners.
  • 1 December – Tartu University is re-opened.[2]

Births
  • 10 March – Pavel Bogovski, Estonian oncologist and anatomy pathologist

Deaths
  • February 2 – Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian military commander (b. 1894)
  • April 27 – Anton Irv, Estonian military officer (b. 1886)

References
  1. Parts, Karl (1931). Tapa lahingu strateegiline tähtsus. Lääne Hääl.
  2. Toivo Miljan (2004). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Estonia. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6571-6.
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