Government Ends
His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1919 in Finland
Explore 9 historical events and records for Finland in 1919.
Historical records for Finland in 1919
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April
Prime Minister
Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.
July
President of Finland
Appointed President of Finland
August
Government Ends
His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.
Prime Minister
Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.
November
Symphony No 5 Final Version
Conducts the first performance of the final version of Symphony No 5 in Helsinki.
Other events (month unknown)
Presidential Election Defeat
Mannerheim stood in Finland's first presidential election but lost to Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg. He then left the regency as the new republican order took effect.
Republican Constitution Confirmed
As regent, Mannerheim confirmed Finland's republican constitution in July 1919. The decision helped establish the framework of the independent Finnish state.
Republican Constitution Takes Effect
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg became Finland's first president under the new republican constitution. The constitutional framework defined the powers of the presidency and parliament.
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