Historical Events In July - 19

1894  On July - 19 joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament   

1895  Charles T Stork, great industrialist (cotton mach factory), dies at 73 on July - 19.   

1896  The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist on July - 19.   

1896  Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) on this day in history.   

1898  Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer on July - 19.   

1899  On this day in history national Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms   

1899  Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth) on July - 19.   

1900  Michel Théato wins 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40,260k) on July - 19.   

1900  Arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor on this day in history.   

1902  NY Giants lose their 1st game under new manager John McGraw on this day in history.   

1902  On July - 19 gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Miraculous Life of Willem Parel)   

1903  On July - 19 the first ever 'Tour de France' cycle race ends   

1904  Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play on this day in history.   

1905  On July - 19 boyd Neel, Blackheath, Kent England, conductor (Story of an Orch)   

1906  On July - 19 klaus Egge, Gransherad, Telemark Norway, composer (Noregsonger)   

1907  K Lohnert discovers asteroid #639 Latona on July - 19.   

1907  On this day in history gunter Bialas, composer   

1907  On July - 19 hector H Malot, French lawyer/author (Alone in the World), dies at 77   

1908  On July - 19 feyenoord soccer team forms in Rotterdam   

1909  Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball executes an unassisted triple play on July - 19.   

1909  Jeno Vecsey, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Cy Young registers his 500th career victory on July - 19.   

1912  On July - 19 a meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town.   

1913  On July - 19 billboard publishes earliest known "Last Week's 10 Best Sellers among Popular Songs" Malinda's Wedding Day is #1   

1914  Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL on this day in history.   

1914  Josef Palenicek, composer on this day in history.   

1914  Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82 on July - 19.   

1915  Dutch accidents at sea law enforced on July - 19.   

1916  On this day in history battle of Fromelles, France starts   

1916  James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines) on July - 19.   

1917  Robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha) on July - 19.   

1918  German armies retreat across Marne River in France (WW I) on July - 19.   

1918  On July - 19 the birth of Samuel Colt, US inventor of the Colt 45 revolver   

1918  On July - 19 joost van Vollenhoven, Neth, gov-gen (French West-Africa), dies   

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1592  On July - 19 birth of erhard Buttner, composer   

1670  Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)   

1735  On July - 19 birth of garret Wesley Mornington, composer   

1742  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer   

1744  Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On July - 19 birth of alessio Prati, composer   

1759  On July - 19 birth of seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833)   

0514  On this day in history symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies   

1054  Bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1234  On July - 19 death of floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament   

1346  Dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle on July - 19.   

1374  Francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history death of philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359)   

1534  On July - 19 willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70   

1543  Death of Lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England on July - 19.