1919 in Croatia
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Events from the year 1919 in Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

.

National

  • Monarch – Peter I (ruler of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes)
  • Prime Minister
    Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
    The Prime Minister or the President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia was the head of government of the Yugoslav state, from the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1918 until the end of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992.-Kingdom of...

    s:
    • Stojan Protić
      Stojan Protic
      Stojan Protić was a Yugoslavian political figure. He served as the prime minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes between 1918 and 1919, and again in 1920....

       (People's Radical Party
      People's Radical Party
      The People's Radical Party of Serbia was a political party formed on January 8, 1881, which was active in the Kingdom of Serbia and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes...

      ) until 16 August 1919
    • Ljubomir Davidović
      Ljubomir Davidovic
      Ljubomir Davidović was a prime minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes.Davidović was born in Vlaško Polje....

       (Democratic Party
      Democratic Party (Yugoslavia)
      The Yugoslav Democratic Party, State Party of Serbian, Croatian and Slovene Democrats and Democratic Party was the name of a series of social-liberal political parties that existed in succession in the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and the Kingdom...

      ) from 16 August 1919

Sport

  • The Yugoslav Olympic Committee
    Yugoslav Olympic Committee
    The Yugoslav Olympic Committee was the non-profit organization representing Yugoslavian athletes in the International Olympic Committee. The YOC organized Yugoslavia's representatives at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games...

     founded in Zagreb. Recognized by the International Olympic Committee
    International Olympic Committee
    The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...

     in 1920, it was later moved to Belgrade
    Belgrade
    Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...

     in 1927.

Births

  • January 10 – Janko Bobetko
    Janko Bobetko
    Janko Bobetko was a Croatian Army general and Chief of the General Staff during the Croatian War of Independence from 1992 until his retirement in 1995. Bobetko had been charged with war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia but died before he could be tried...

    , general (d. 2003)
  • April 15 – Franjo Kuharić
    Franjo Kuharic
    Franjo Kuharić was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.He was ordained in 1945 and became a bishop in 1964. He was appointed Archbishop of Zagreb in 1970. In 1983 he was made a Cardinal by Pope John Paul II...

    , cardinal (d. 2002)
  • July 28 – Milan Horvat
    Milan Horvat
    Milan Horvat is a Croatian conductor. From 1969 until 1975, he was head of the newly created Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra...

    , conductor
  • December 8 – Marijan Oblak
    Marijan Oblak
    Mons. Marijan Oblak was a Croatian archbishop of the Archdiocese of Zadar in the Catholic Church....

    , archbishop (d. 2008)
  • December 18 – Jure Kaštelan, poet (d. 1990
    1990 in Croatia
    ----Events from the year 1990 in Croatia.-Incumbents:*President – Franjo Tuđman*Prime Minister – Josip Manolić-Events:*January 1 -– A new convertible Yugoslav dinar is introduced to combat inflation, at an exchange rate of 10,000 old dinars for 1 new convertible dinar.*February 14...

    )
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