Historical Events In August - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1692 5 women executed for witchcraft in Salem Mass on this day in history.
1698 On this day in history russian czar Peter the Great begins term
1699 Jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1702 -24] Battle at Santa Marta Venz: English fleet beat French on August - 19.
1719 Karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52 on August - 19.
1737 On August - 19 johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer
1743 Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV on August - 19.
1744 On this day in history carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46
1753 On August - 19 [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, dies at 66
1756 Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime on August - 19.
1757 Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [NS=Aug 30] on this day in history.
1768 On August - 19 saint Isaac's Cathedral is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
1772 Gustav III seizes effective control of Swedish govt & restores full power of monarchy, which had been subordinate to parliament since 1720 on August - 19.
1780 Baranger, writer on this day in history.
1780 Bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32 on August - 19.
1785 On this day in history seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks
1787 W Herschel discovers Enceladus, a moon of Saturn on this day in history.
1791 Benjamin Banneker published his 1st Almanac on August - 19.
1795 Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1796 On August - 19 spain & France sign anti-English alliance
1812 USS Constitution captures HMS Guerriere. Lucy Brewer served on board Consituation as Nicolas Baker during this battle on this day in history.
1812 On August - 19 uS warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere
1812 Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1813 On August - 19 gervasio Antonio de Posadas joins Argentina's second triumvirate.
1813 William Henry Fry, composer on August - 19.
1813 On August - 19 johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54
1815 John Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.
1816 On August - 19 java again in Dutch hands
1816 On August - 19 julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs
1818 CAPT James Biddle takes possession of Oregon Territory for U.S on August - 19.
1821 On this day in history failed liberal coup against French King Louis XVIII
1822 On this day in history melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer, dies at 62
1824 On August - 19 georg Goltermann, composer
1826 Canada Co chartered to colonize Upper Canada (Ontario) on this day in history.
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