1919 in Germany

← 1918 1917 1916 1919 in Germany → 1920 1921 1922
Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s
See also:	Other events of 1919 List of years in Germany

Events in the year 1919 in Germany.

Incumbents

National level

President

• Vacant to 11 February, then Friedrich Ebert (Social Democrats)

Chancellor

• Friedrich Ebert (Social Democrats) ("Head of Government") to 11 February, then Philipp Scheidemann (Social Democrats) to 20 June, then Gustav Bauer (Social Democrats)

Events

• The Spartacist uprising started on January 5th and ended on January 15th.
• The Weimar Republic was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles under threat of continued allied advance, which effectively ended World War I.

Births

Deaths

References