Birth of Edmund Percival Hillary
Birth of Edmund Percival Hillary
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1919 in New Zealand
Explore 6 historical events and records for New Zealand in 1919.
Historical records for New Zealand in 1919
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Artificial Nuclear Transformation Demonstrated
Rutherford reported evidence that alpha bombardment could convert nitrogen into oxygen while releasing protons. Its methods affected the scale or precision of subsequent work.
Election
Wins a majority for the Reform Party
Foreign Secretary of New Zealand
Appointed Foreign Minister
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Labour Party
Prime Minister of New Zealand
Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, 3rd term
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