Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction
Spotlight on 2019 Anniversaries and Events
Spotlight on the Past: 1919, 1944, 1969, 1994
Spotlight on World and American Anniversaries
Spotlight on People
Spotlight on 2019 Events

Calendar of Events: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2019
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Calendar Information for the Years 2019-2021
Perpetual Calendar
National Days of the World for 2019
Selected Special Years: 2000-2019
Chinese Calendar
Wedding Anniversary Gifts
World Map of Time Zones
Universal, Standard and Daylight Times
Leap Seconds
Astronomical Phenomena for the Years 2019-2021
The Naming of Hurricanes
Some Facts about the US Presidents
Some Facts about the United States
State Governors/US Senators/US Supreme Court
Some Facts about Canada
Some Facts about Mexico
2019 Special Months
Presidential Proclamations
Looking Forward
Major Awards Presented in 2017-2018
Index
Accessing the Companion Website

About the Author

Chase's Calendar of Events is produced by an in-house team of editors and researchers based in Chicago, IL. Chase's was first published on December 4, 1957, by brothers William and Harrison Chase.

Reviews

"[T]he definitive guide to all holidays and anniversaries."-- "The Wall Street Journal"

[All] librarians recognize that there are standard books to keep on hand for ready-reference, despite the perception that you can Google everything. Among them is Chase's Calendar of Events, the most comprehensive reference available on special events, holidays, federal and state observances, historic anniversaries, and more.-- "Booklist, 2015"

Chase's is a real library success story . . . it is considered the national resource for identifying special days, weeks, and months. . . . Librarians and patrons will find this work indispensable . . .-- "Library Journal"

In its diversity and inclusiveness, the compilation is an exhaustive guide to the country's ideals and passions.-- "The Washington Post"

It's one of the most impressive reference volumes in the world.-- "Publishers Weekly, 2015"