Historical Events In July - 19

1969  Mary Jo Kopechne, in Ted Kennedy's car, drowns at 28 on this day in history.  

1970  Barry Wood singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1970  On July - 19 barry Wood, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61  

1971  B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2259 Sofievka on July - 19.  

1973  On July - 19 clarence White, rocker (Byrds), killed by drunken driver at 29  

1974  David Bowie's Diamond Dog tour ends in NYC on this day in history.  

1974  On July - 19 felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3118  

1974  On July - 19 joe Flynn actor (McHale's Navy), dies at 59  

1974  Earl Warren, gov of Calif/Supreme court justice (1953-68), dies at 83 on July - 19.  

1975  On this day in history apollo & Soyuz linked in orbit for 2 days, separate  

1976  Rock group Deep Purple disbands on this day in history.  

1976  On this day in history gene Roth, actor (Rosie, Tormented, Nightfall), dies at 73  

1977  On July - 19 n Chernykh discovers asteroid #2228 Soyuz-Apollo  

1977  John R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80 on July - 19.  

1979  On this day in history 2 supertankers collide off Tobago-260,000 TONS of oil spill  

1979  On July - 19 nicaragua Liberation Day; Sandinistas take over from Somoza  

1979  On July - 19 patricia Harris, becomes sect of HEW  

1980  On this day in history 22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US & others boycott  

1980  David Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver on July - 19.  

1981  Louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1982  On July - 19 david S Dodge becomes the first American hostage in Lebanon  

1984  Carol Eberts Veazie actor, dies at 89 on July - 19.  

1984  On this day in history geraldine A Ferraro, (Rep-D-NY), won Democratic VP nomination  

1984  The first female to captain a 747 across the Atlantic (Lynn Rippelmeyer) on this day in history.  

1984  Carol Eberts Veazie, actress (Maude Endles-Norby), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1985  On July - 19 christa McAuliffe chosen first schoolteacher to fly the space shuttle  

1986  On July - 19 caroline Kennedy weds Edwin A Schlossberg in Centerville, Mass  

1989  General Jaruzelski appointed President of Poland on this day in history.  

1989  On this day in history united flight 232 crashes in Iowa  

1989  Carl-Heinz Schroth, dir/actor (Strafverteidiger), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1990  BASF plant in Cincinnatti explodes in flames, 1 dies on this day in history.  

1990  On this day in history cincinnati Red Pete Rose is sentence to 5 months for tax evasion  

1990  On July - 19 herbert Nelson actor (Guilding Light), dies at 76 of a stroke  

1990  On July - 19 johnny Wayne comedian (Wayne & Shuster), dies at 72 of cancer  

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1592  Erhard Buttner, composer was born on July - 19.  

1670  On this day in history 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 July - 19 birth of garret Wesley Mornington, composer  

1742  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer  

1744  On July - 19 birth of heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806)  

1750  Alessio Prati, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1374  Francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

1534  On this day in history willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70  

1543  On this day in history death of lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England