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| Admiral Rushworth, John Rushworth |  |
| Appointed Admiral of the Fleet |
| Alliance Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| œ100 million is sent in military supplies but the anti-Bolsheviks are defeated |
| œ100 million is sent in military supplies to the Whites but they are defeated |
| Birth of Carrington, Peter Alexander Rupert Carrington, Peter Alexander Rupert | |
| 6th Sep Birth of Peter Alexander Rupert Carington |
| Birth of Lawton, Tommy Lawton, Tommy | |
| 6th Oct Farnworth Birth of Tommy Lawton |
| Birth of Lessing, Doris Lessing, Doris | |
| 22nd Oct Birth of Doris Lessing, in Iran |
| Birth of Nicholson, Bill Nicholson, Bill | |
| 26th Jan Scarborough Birth of Bill Nicholson, in Scarborough, Yorkshire, the eighth of nine children |
| Chancellor Chamberlain, Austen | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2nd term |
| Commander in Chief Horne | |
| London Appointed Commander-in-Chief in the East |
| Composition of Holst Holst, Gustav Theodore | |
| London Composes, "Ode to Death" |
| Conference of Paris Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 14th Feb Paris Attends the Paris Peace Conference, urges a military expedition against the Bolsheviks |
| Constitution Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| Ulster Supports the Protestants by vetoing proposal by the Ulster Government to introduce PR |
| Constitution Lloyd George, David | |
| 21st Jan Dublin The Sinn Fein decalre the foundation of the Irish Republic |
| Dec A new Home Rule Bill is passed for Ireland to remain part of the Empire as a Dominion |
| Dec Dublin A new Home Rule Bill proposes Parliaments in Dublin & Belfast & an all Irish Council |
| Daily Herald Lansbury, George | |
| Founds the Daily Herald |
| Discovery of Relativity Eddington, Arthur Stanley | |
| Observes light bending during a solar eclipse by the gravitational pull of the Sun |
| Editor Lansbury, George | |
| Appointed Editor of the Daily Herald |
| Education of George VI George VI | |
| Oct Cambridge Enters Cambridge as a freshman, Trinity College |
| Election Astor, Nancy | |
| 25th Jan Plymouth Elected 1st woman MP, 1919-1945, succeeds her husband as MP for Plymouth |
| Field Marshal Wilson | |
| London Appointed Field Marshal |
| First Sea Lord Beatty, David | |
| 1st Nov London Appointed First Sea Lord |
| Governor General Australia Clifford, Bede Edmund Hugh | |
| Appointed Governor General of Australia |
| Governor General Nigeria Clifford, Hugh Charles | |
| Appointed Governor General of Nigeria |
| High Commissioner Allenby, Henry Hynman | |
| 20th Mar London Appointed Egypt Special High Commissioner |
| Honours Haig, Douglas | |
| Awarded the Order of Merit |
| Independence Lloyd George, David | |
| Dec A new Home Rule Bill is passed for Ireland to remain part of the Empire as a Dominion |
| Legislation Ireland Lloyd George, David | |
| Dec A new Home Rule Bill is passed for Ireland to remain part of the Empire as a Dominion |
| Dec Dublin A new Home Rule Bill proposes Parliaments in Dublin & Belfast & an all Irish Council |
| Lord Chancellor Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin | |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor |
| Lord Privy Seal Law, Andrew Bonar | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| Major General Swinton, Ernest Dunlop | |
| Appointed Major-General |
| Mayor Attlee, Clement Richard | |
| Stepney Appointed Mayor of Stepney |
| Minister of Aircraft Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 10th Jan Appointed Minister of Air |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Curzon | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister, 1st term |
| Minister of War Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 10th Jan Appointed Minister of War |
| Paris Peace Conference Milner, Alfred | |
| Paris Milner attends the Paris Peace Conference and is one of the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles |
| Peerage Allenby, Henry Hynman | |
| 6th Aug Created Viscount Allenby, 1st |
| Peerage Beatty, David | |
| 6th Aug Created Earl Beatty, 1st |
| Peerage Byng | |
| Created Baron Byng of Vimy, 1st |
| Peerage Haig, Douglas | |
| Bemersyde Created Earl of Bemersyde, 1st |
| Peerage Horne | |
| Stirkoke Created Baron Stirkoke, 1st |
| President Addison, Christopher | |
| London Appointed President of the Local Government Board |
| President George VI | |
| Appointed President of the Boys' Welfare Association |
| President Webb, Aston | |
| London Appointed President of the Royal Academy |
| Publication of MacDonald MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| Publication of, "Parliament and Revolution" |
| Publication of, "The Government of India" |
| Publication of Russell Russell | |
| Publication of, "Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy" |
| Secretary Colonies Milner Milner, Alfred | |
| London Appointed Colonial Secretary |
| Squadron Leader Harris Harris, Arthur Travers | |
| Appointed Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force |
| Treaty of Versailles Law, Andrew Bonar | |
| London A signatory to the treaty of Versailles |
| Treaty of Versailles Milner, Alfred | |
| Versailles Milner attends the Paris Peace Conference and is one of the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles |
| United Artists Chaplin, Charles Spencer | |
| London Helps found United Artists |
| Vice Admiral Pakenham, William Christopher | |
| Appointed President of the Royal Naval College |
