Page 6: Historical Events In July - 19

1941  On this day in history president Roosevelt appointed FEP Committee   

1941  On this day in history the first US Army flying school for black cadets dedicted (Tuskegee Ala)   

1941  On July - 19 1st US Army flying school for black cadets dedicated (Tuskegee Ala)   

1942  Himmler sends a secret directive to SS Lieutenant General F.W. Kinger ordering the "resettlement" of the entire Jewish population of the General Government, to be completed by December 31 on July - 19.   

1942  On July - 19 dmitri Shostakovitch' 7th Symphony, premieres in US   

1943  Allied air forces raid Rome during WW II on July - 19.   

1943  On this day in history 500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II   

1944  1,200+ 8th Air Force bombers bomb targets in SW Germany on this day in history.   

1944  Carl Bock, Danish Gestapo agent, liquidated on this day in history.   

1945  Edwin Schlossberg, husband of Carolyn Kennedy on July - 19.   

1945  George Barbier, actor (Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1947  Prime minister of shadow Burma government ,Bogyoke Aung San and 6 of his cabinet and 2 non-cabinet members were assassinated by British , which resulted in the political chaos in the country lasting until now on July - 19.   

1948  On this day in history french govt of Schuman, resigns   

1949  Laos becomes associated state within French Union on July - 19.   

1949  Laos independence on July - 19.   

1950  French/Vietnamese offensive against Viet Minh on July - 19.   

1951  On July - 19 max Ettinger, composer, dies at 77   

1952  On this day in history 15th modern Olympic games opens in Helsinki   

1954  On this day in history jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81   

1955  Koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch soc-democrat (SDAP/AJC/PvdA), dies at 64 on July - 19.   

1957  On this day in history don Bowden becomes first American to break 4 minute mile (3m58s7)   

1957  The first rocket with nuclear warhead fired, Yucca Flat, Nevada on July - 19.   

1957  On July - 19 curzio Malaparte, [Kurt E Suckert], Ital author (Kaputt), dies at 59   

1958  On this day in history robert Earl Hughes, weighed 1,041 lbs (473 kg), dies at 32   

1961  On July - 19 the first in-flight movie shown (TWA)   

1963  NASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 105 km on this day in history.   

1964  On July - 19 carol Veazie, actress (Maude-Norby), dies at 69   

1965  On this day in history shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"   

1965  Syngman Rhee, president of South-Korea (1948-60), dies at 90 on July - 19.   

1966  On this day in history gov James Rhodes declares state of emergency in Cleveland (race riot)   

1967  Race riots in Durham NC on this day in history.   

1967  On July - 19 uS launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km)   

1969  On July - 19 apollo 11 goes into Moon orbit   

1969  Mary Jo Kopechne dies at 28, in Ted Kennedy's car on July - 19.   

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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  Garret Wesley Mornington, composer was born on this day in history.   

1742  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer was born on July - 19.   

1744  Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on July - 19.   

1750  On July - 19 birth of alessio Prati, composer   

1759  Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) was born on July - 19.   

0514  On July - 19 symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies   

1054  Bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies on July - 19.   

1234  On July - 19 death of floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament   

1346  On July - 19 dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle   

1374  On this day in history francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69   

1415  Death of Philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1534  Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70 on July - 19.   

1543  Death of Lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England on this day in history.