Page 6: Historical Events In February - 19
Friday, 04 July 2025
1936 Manuel Azaña becomes Spanish premier on February - 19.
1938 On this day in history soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark
1941 On February - 19 nazis raid Koco Amsterdam &round up 429 young Jews for deportation
1941 On this day in history nazi police attacks & driven away from Koco Amsterdam (by young Jews)
1941 Alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies on this day in history.
1942 About 150 Japanese warplanes attacked the Australian city of Darwin on February - 19.
1942 On February - 19 dutch actors protest obligatory membership of Culture Chamber
1942 On February - 19 first Japanese air raid on Darwin The city was bombed 64 times between feb 1942 and nov 1943
1942 Japanese troop land on Timor on this day in history.
1942 Tommy Dorsey &his orchestra recorded "I'll Take Tallulah" on February - 19.
1942 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt grants authority for the military to intern Japanese-Americans during WWII on February - 19.
1943 On this day in history german tanks under Brigadier General Buelowius attack Kasserine Pass Tunesia
1943 On this day in history parliament approves Defence (Citizen Military Forces) Bill introducing conscription for service in south-west Pacific war zone
1943 German tanks under brig gen Buelowius attack Kasserine Pass Tunesia on February - 19.
1944 On this day in history 823 British bombers attack Berlin
1944 U-264 sinks off Ireland on this day in history.
1944 On February - 19 siegfried Garibaldi Kallenberg, composer, dies at 76
1945 900 Japanese soldiers reportedly killed by crocodiles in 2 days on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history a U.S. invasion force of 30,000 marines land at Iwo Jima, starting a month-long WWII battle against Japanese troops.
1945 30,000 US Marines land on Iwo Jima on February - 19.
1945 Wim Speelman, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at 26 on February - 19.
1946 Giants outfielder Danny Gardella is 1st major leaguer to announce he is jumping to the "outlaw" Mexican League on February - 19.
1947 CBS radio premiere of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasilieras No 3" on this day in history.
1949 Mass arrests of communists in India on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history "Inside USA" closes at Century Theater NYC after 339 performances
1949 On February - 19 auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer, dies at 83
1950 On this day in history edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82
1951 On this day in history andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82
1952 On February - 19 french offensive at Hanoi
1952 On February - 19 knut Hamsun, writer, dies at 92
1953 Georgia approves US first literature censorship board on this day in history.
1953 On February - 19 ted Williams safely crash-lands his damaged Panther jet
1953 On February - 19 georgia approves US 1st literature censorship board
1954 WAST (now WNYT) TV channel 13 in Albany-Troy, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast on February - 19.
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