Historical Events In February - 19

2005  On February - 19 suicide bombers killed more than 30 people in Iraq as Shia Muslims mark Ashura, their holiest day.   

2006  Pasta de Conchos mine disaster: Sixty-five miners become trapped underground after an explosion in Nueva Rosita, Mexico; all 65 die on February - 19.   

2012  On this day in history 44 people killed in prison brawl in Apocada, Mexico, between two rival drug cartels   

2012  Iran suspends oil exports to Britain and France following sanctions put in place by the European Union and the United States in January on this day in history.   

2013  12 people are killed and 11 are injured after a Yemeni Air Force plane crashes in Sana'a on February - 19.   

2014  On this day in history 2014 BRIT Awards: David Bowie, Ellie Goulding, & Arctic Monkeys win   

2018  Syrian government forces bombard Gouta in deadliest day in 3 years, killing over 100 civilians on February - 19.   

2018  On this day in history at least 17 killed when a garbage mound collapses in Maputo, Mozambique   

2018  Nigeria says 110 girls missing, presumed kidnapped by Boko Haram after attack on school in Dapchi, Yobe state on this day in history.   

2019  On February - 19 bernie Sanders announces he is running for President for a second time   

2021  The United States officially rejoins the Paris Agreement, 107 days after leaving on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history 76th BAFTA awards: Best Film "All Quiet on the Western Front", Best Director Edward Berger, acting awards Cate Blanchett , Austin Butler [1]   

2023  On February - 19 libyan Crisis: The African Union announces the organization of a peace conference to address the instability in Libya.   

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on February - 19.   

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.   

1616  On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on February - 19.   

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41