Page 5: Historical Events In July - 19

1919  Following Peace Day celebrations marking the end of World War I, ex-servicemen rioted and burnt down Luton Town Hall on this day in history.   

1919  On July - 19 patricia Medina, Liverpool England, actress (High-Low)   

1920  Robert Christiani, cricketer (brother of Cyril WI batsman in 22 Tests) on July - 19.   

1921  On this day in history rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist   

1922  George McGovern, (Sen-D-SD)/pres candidate (D-1972) on this day in history.   

1922  Cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday on this day in history.   

1923  WRC-AM in Washington DC begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1923  Pat Hingle, Denver Colo, actor (Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history sybren Polet, [Sijbe Minnema], Dutch writer/poet (Mannekino)   

1925  On this day in history v Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1059 Mussorgskia   

1925  On this day in history sue Thompson, American pop and country music singer   

1926  On July - 19 2nd French govt of Herriot, forms   

1926  Helen Gallagher, Bkln, actress (Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet) on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history ty Cobb gets his 4,000th hit   

1927  On this day in history jan Myrdal, Swedish writer/journalist (Albania Defiant)   

1928  On July - 19 h E Wood discovers asteroid #1305 Pongola   

1928  On this day in history king Fuad of Egypt grabs power/disbands parliament   

1928  On this day in history john Bratby, painter/writer (Breakdown)   

1929  Sofia Muratova, USSR, gymnist,(Olympic-6 gold/3 silv/4 bronze-1952-60) on July - 19.   

1930  On July - 19 robert Stout, NZ prime minister (1884-87), dies at 85   

1932  On July - 19 buster Benton, singer/guitarist   

1933  On July - 19 1st time, brothers on opposite teams homer in the same game. Red Sox   

1934  Willem Nijholt, actor (De Nietsnut, Respect, Op Afbetaling) on this day in history.   

1935  Vasily Livanov, Russian and Soviet film actor on this day in history.   

1936  Indians' Bob Feller makes his major league debut in relief on July - 19.   

1937  Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)   

1938  Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) on July - 19.   

1939  The first use of fiberglass sutures, R.P. Scholz, St Louis, Mo on July - 19.   

1939  1st use of fiberglass sutures, R P Scholz, St Louis, Mo on July - 19.   

1939  Tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1940  Hitler orders Great Britain to surrenders on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history samuel H Chang, US newspaper magnate, murdered in Shanghai   

1941  On this day in history british PM Winston Churchill launched his "V for Victory" campaign   

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1592  Erhard Buttner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1670  On July - 19 birth of richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758)   

1688  Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) was born on July - 19.   

1735  On this day in history 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  Alessio Prati, composer was born on July - 19.   

1759  Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.   

0514  Symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies on July - 19.   

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 July - 19.   

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

1534  Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

1543  On July - 19 death of lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England