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1919
 
   
The prime minister of Poland, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, resigns his post so as to concentrate on his concert career      
1919
 
     
Boston Red Sox sell their star player, Babe Ruth, to the New York Yankees for $125,000        
1919
 
    
Sherwood Anderson establishes a reputation with a collection of short stories, Winesburg, Ohio       
1919  January I
 
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The Spartacus League transforms itself into the Communist party of Germany       
1919  January 6
 
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A vast crowd, assembling in Berlin, calls for a revolution and begins to seize public buildings     
1919  January I5
 
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After ten days of street fighting in Berlin, Spartacus leaders Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg are captured and shot        
1919  January I8
 
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The delegates to the peace conference in Paris, mainly concerned with the terms to be imposed on Germany, hold their first session     
1919  February
 
   
Hitler returns to Munich and in the prevailing mood of post-defeat resentment begins to take an interest in extremist politics      
1919  February
 
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The German assembly meets in Weimar and elects Ebert as president of the new republic       
1919  April
 
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Delegates to the Paris peace conference unanimously establish the League of Nations