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Georgia History Timeline / Chronology 1919 <<Previous year Next year>>
| January 1, 1919 |
Franklin Springs Institute, now Emanuel College, opens in Franklin Springs (Franklin County) |
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Franklin County, Georgia |
| January 3, 1919 |
First session of court held in Lee County's new courthouse
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Lee County, Georgia |
| January 31, 1919 |
Jackie Robinson born, Cairo
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Jackie Robinson |
| July 4, 1919 |
Fort Oglethorpe is designated as the headquarters for the Sixth Cavalry |
| September 12, 1919 |
The Trust Company of Georgia purchases Coca-Cola from Asa Chandler, who continues to hold a significant amount of the stock
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Coca-Cola |
| September 25, 1919 |
President Woodrow Wilson suffers a mild stroke. |
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Woodrow Wilson |
| October 2, 1919 |
President Wilson is incapacitated by a serious stroke. |
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Woodrow Wilson |
| December 22, 1919 |
The Lake Burton dam is closed, impounding the Tallulah River and forming the lake. |
| December 31, 1919 |
Nevin Opera House burns, Rome, GA |
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