Historical Events In December - 19
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
1852 On this day in history a[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907)
1854 Allen Wilson of Conn patents sewing machine to sew curving seams on December - 19.
1859 Grading started for Market Street RR on December - 19.
1861 Battle of Black Water on December - 19.
1861 On this day in history constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton Engld, Russian-English translator
1862 Skirmish at Jackson/Salem Church, Tenn (80 casualties) on this day in history.
1864 On December - 19 adolf Sandberger, composer
1865 Hermann Hirt, Magdeburg Prussia, linguist (Indo-European Grammar) on December - 19.
1867 On December - 19 victims of "Angola Horror" burned to death (Angola NY)
1867 Jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57 on December - 19.
1869 On this day in history eduard Hermann, Coburg Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, German linguist (Homer)
1871 On December - 19 albert Jones, New York NY, patents corrugated paper
1871 On December - 19 albert L Jones (NYC), patents corrugated paper
1875 On December - 19 carter G Woodson, New Canton Va, American historian (black studies)
1876 On December - 19 carlo Gatti, composer
1878 Anton Lajovic, composer on December - 19.
1879 On this day in history beals C Wright, tennis champ (US Open-1905)
1880 Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer on this day in history.
1881 On December - 19 the opera "Herodiade" is produced (Brussels)
1881 On December - 19 opera "Hérodiade" is produced (Brussels)
1882 On December - 19 walter Braunfels, composer
1883 Louis Davids, [Simon David], Dutch cabaret performer/chorus performer on this day in history.
1884 Italy recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State on this day in history.
1884 Antonin Zapotocky, Czechoslovak president (Ceskoslovensky Spisouatel) on this day in history.
1885 F S Flint, London England, translator/poet (imagist movement) on December - 19.
1887 Jake Kilrain and Jem Smith fight 106 round bare knuckle draw on December - 19.
1887 Jake Kilrain & Jem Smith fight 106 round bare knuckle draw on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history stanley's expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa
1888 On this day in history fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)
1889 On December - 19 bishop Museum founded in Hawaii
1890 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Beryl Coronet" (BG)
1890 On this day in history klaas Painter, vicar/antifascist (Occupies possession) [or 1880]
1891 First Negro Catholic priest ordained in US, Charles Uncles, Baltimore on this day in history.
1891 1st Negro Catholic priest ordained in US, Charles Uncles, Baltimore on this day in history.
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