Historical Events In June - 19

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

1896  On this day in history bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, divorcee  

1897  Wee Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak ends on this day in history.  

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

1898  Paul Muller-Zurich, composer on this day in history.  

1899  George Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei) on June - 19.  

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

1901  On this day in history edward Lambert, British diplomat  

1902  On June - 19 guy Lombardo, London Ontario Canada, orch leader (Auld Lang Syne)  

1902  John E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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1903  Walter Hammond, cricketer (one of the greatest of English batsman) on June - 19.  

1904  Balis Dvarionas, composer on June - 19.  

1905  On June - 19 george Voskovec, Czech, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag)  

1908  On June - 19 mildred Natwick, Balt Md, actress (She Wore a Yellow Ribbon)  

1909  Edwin Gerschefski, composer on June - 19.  

1910  On June - 19 father's Day celebrated for first time (Spokane, Wash)  

1910  On this day in history 1st airship in service "Germany"  

1910  On June - 19 frederick Harry Baines, painter  

1912  Tennessee University opened as Tennessee A & L State College on June - 19.  

1912  On June - 19 jerry Jerome, Bkln NY, saxophonist (Words & Music)  

1914  On June - 19 54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club  

1914  On June - 19 alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- )  

1915  On this day in history sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58  

1916  Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) on this day in history.  

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  After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles & surnames, they take the name Windsor on this day in history.  

1917  Joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwan minister (ZAPUA) on June - 19.  

1918  Evelle Jansen Younger, prosecutor (Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan) on this day in history.  

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

1921  On this day in history census in Great-Britain  

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

1921  On June - 19 ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33  

1922  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2) on June - 19.  

1922  Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71 on June - 19.  

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1301  On June - 19 birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)  

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  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.  

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on this day in history.  

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

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.  

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies  

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on June - 19.  

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on this day in history.  

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on June - 19.  

1584  On June - 19 death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)  

1608  On June - 19 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)