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Sunday, 19 May 2013
1866 On this day in history berkeley, Calif named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne) Share it »
1866 On this day in history armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years) Share it »
1870 Memoria of Jackson Kemper, first Missionary Bishop in US on this day in history. Share it »
1870 Memoria of Jackson Kemper, 1st Missionary Bishop in US on this day in history. Share it »
1870 Jan Christian Smuts, proponnent of Commonwealth & League of Nations on this day in history. Share it »
1871 On this day in history francisco Salvador Daniel, composer, dies at 40 Share it »
1872 On this day in history julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painter, dies Share it »
1873 On this day in history leo Delibes' opera "Le Roi l'a Dit," premieres in Paris Share it »
1876 Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer, dies at 46 on this day in history. Share it »
1877 On this day in history 5th Preakness: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:45.5 Share it »
1878 CA Parker (Harvard) wins first American bike race, Beacon Park Boston on this day in history. Share it »
1878 CA Parker (Harvard) wins 1st American bike race, Beacon Park Boston on this day in history. Share it »
1878 Lillian Moller Gilbreth, engineer (CIOS Gold Medal-1954) on this day in history. Share it »
1879 On this day in history 7th Preakness: L Hughes aboard Harold wins in 2:40.5 Share it »
1879 William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist (Liberator), dies at 73 on this day in history. Share it »
1881 Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London Ontario, 200 die on this day in history. Share it »
1881 The Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London, Ontario, killing 200 passengers on this day in history. Share it »
1881 Mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer on this day in history. Share it »
1881 Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1882 Creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East) on this day in history. Share it »
1883 Brooklyn Bridge opened by President Arthur & Governor Cleveland on this day in history. Share it »
1883 On this day in history brooklyn Bridge opened by Pres Arthur & Gov Cleveland Share it »
1884 Anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party form People's Party in the US on this day in history. Share it »
1884 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party forms People's Party in US Share it »
1887 Sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants East African Association at East African harbors on this day in history. Share it »
1887 Sultan Bargash of Zanzibar grants E Afr Assn at East African harbors on this day in history. Share it »
1890 On this day in history caprivi succeeds Bismarck on as chancellor of Germany Share it »
1890 On this day in history geo Train & Sam Wall circle world in record 67 days, Tacoma-Tacoma Share it »
1890 Tivoli Theater of Varities opens in London on this day in history. Share it »
1891 Benedictus H Danser, Dutch botanist on this day in history. Share it »
1893 On this day in history w H Walter Baade, German/US astronomer (Andromeda) Share it »
1894 William Joseph Westbrook, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. Share it »
1895 Henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight on this day in history. Share it »
1895 On this day in history playright Oscar Wilde is convicted on a morals charge in London and sentenced to prison Share it »
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