Page 2: Historical Events In December - 19
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1790 William Parry, England, Arctic explorer on December - 19.
1792 On December - 19 [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal
1795 First state appropriation of money for road building, Kentucky on this day in history.
1795 1st state appropriation of money for road building, Kentucky on December - 19.
1796 Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Quel Spain, poet/comic playwright on December - 19.
1797 On this day in history josef Theodor Krov, composer
1798 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history georg Peter Weimar, composer, dies at 66
1804 Mary Bright, British PM Rockingham, dies on this day in history.
1809 On December - 19 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, Belg, paleont (life cycle of tapeworms)
1810 On December - 19 johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68
1813 On this day in history thomas Andrews, Belfast Ireland, chemist/physicist (ozone)
1814 Edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, Ohio, US Secretary of War (1861-65) on December - 19.
1814 Joseph Bramah, Inventor and Locksmith, notably invented the beer pump on this day in history.
1815 Michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65 on December - 19.
1817 On this day in history james Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864
1819 On this day in history james Clifford Veatch, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1895
1821 Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader on this day in history.
1823 Georgia passes state birth registration law the first in the union on December - 19.
1823 On this day in history georgia passes 1st US state birth registration law
1823 On this day in history nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67
1824 On this day in history hercules Robinson, Ire, South Africa Commissioner (1880-89, 1895-97)
1825 On this day in history george Frederick Bristow, composer
1828 On December - 19 south Carolina declares the right of states to nullify federal laws
1828 South Carolina declares right of states to nullify federal laws on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history john Kirk Barry, Scot, Dr/companion to explorer David Livingstone
1835 On December - 19 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin approaches NZ
1836 On December - 19 maria L Sanford, pioneer educator (PTA)
1837 On this day in history john Carpenter Carter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
1842 On this day in history uS recognizes independence of Hawaii
1843 On this day in history charles Dickens publishes "A Christmas Carol," in England
1848 Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1849 Henry Clay Frick, Penn, built world's largest coke & steel operation on December - 19.
1851 On this day in history j M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76
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