Historical Events In June - 19

1894  On June - 19 28th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Henry of Navarre wins in 1:56.5  

1896  On June - 19 bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, divorcee  

1897  On June - 19 wee Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak ends  

1897  On June - 19 moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], Bkln NY, comedian (3 Stooges)  

1898  On June - 19 paul Muller-Zurich, composer  

1899  On June - 19 george Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei)  

1900  Laura Hobson, NYC, TV writer/panelist (I've Got a Secret) on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history edward Lambert, British diplomat  

1902  Guy Lombardo, London Ontario Canada, orch leader (Auld Lang Syne) on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history john E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69  

1903  On June - 19 walter Hammond, cricketer (one of the greatest of English batsman)  

1904  Balis Dvarionas, composer on June - 19.  

1905  George Voskovec, Czech, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag) on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history mildred Natwick, Balt Md, actress (She Wore a Yellow Ribbon)  

1909  Edwin Gerschefski, composer on June - 19.  

1910  Father's Day celebrated for first time (Spokane, Wash) on June - 19.  

1910  On June - 19 1st airship in service "Germany"  

1910  Frederick Harry Baines, painter on June - 19.  

1912  On June - 19 tennessee University opened as Tennessee A & L State College  

1912  Jerry Jerome, Bkln NY, saxophonist (Words & Music) on June - 19.  

1914  54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club on this day in history.  

1914  Alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- ) on June - 19.  

1915  On June - 19 sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58  

1916  On June - 19 pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres)  

1917  After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles &surnames, they take the name Windsor on June - 19.  

1917  On June - 19 after WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles & surnames, they take the name Windsor  

1917  On June - 19 joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwan minister (ZAPUA)  

1918  Evelle Jansen Younger, prosecutor (Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan) on June - 19.  

1919  Louis Jourdan, Marseilles France, actor (Gigi, Can-Can, Madame Bovary) on June - 19.  

1921  Census in Great-Britain on June - 19.  

1921  Allan Davis, (mayor-London) on June - 19.  

1921  Ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33 on June - 19.  

1922  On June - 19 paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2)  

1922  Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on this day in history.  

1507  On June - 19 birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)  

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.  

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.  

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)  

1608  On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)  

1613  On this day in history birth of christian de Placker, composer  

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on June - 19.  

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on June - 19.  

1312  On this day in history death of piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded  

1341  On June - 19 juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies  

1542  On June - 19 death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer  

1545  On this day in history death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)  

1554  On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53  

1584  Death of François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555) on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)