Births on October 2

John W. Duarte

Born on October 2, 1919

John W. Duarte, English guitarist and composer (d. 2004)

John William Duarte (2 October 1919 – 23 December 2004) was a British composer, guitarist and writer.

Duarte was born in Sheffield, England, but lived in Manchester from the age of six.

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Events on 1919

5 Jan

Nazi Party
The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded.
23 Mar

Italian Fascism
In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founds his Fascist political movement.
4 May

Treaty of Versailles
May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.
29 May

General relativity
Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity is tested (later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin.
4 Jun

19th Amendment to the United States Constitution
Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.

Births on October 2

John W. Duarte

Born on October 2, 1919

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Events on 1919

Nazi Party

Italian Fascism

Treaty of Versailles

General relativity

19th Amendment to the United States Constitution