Historical Events In December - 19
Friday, 18 October 2024
1891 Edward Bernard Andre Maria Raczynski, Poland, pres-in-exile (1979-86) on December - 19.
1894 Cricket day 5 1T Aus v Eng Eng 437 all out, Aus need 177 are 2-113 on December - 19.
1894 Ford C Frick, baseball commissioner (1951-65) on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history ingeborg Refling-Hagen, Norwegian author/poet (Loke Saar Havre)
1896 John Seldon Whale, theologian on this day in history.
1897 On this day in history louis Darquier de Pellepoix, France, anti-Semite/nazi collaborator
1901 Oliver [Hazard Perry] La Farge, NYC, anthropologist/novelist on this day in history.
1902 The birth of Sir Ralph Richardson, English actor on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history leonard Hirsch, British violinist/orchestra leader (RAF Symph Orch)
1903 Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan on this day in history.
1903 Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn & Manhattan on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history cyril Dean Darlington, England, biologist (hereditary mechanisms)
1904 On December - 19 the Dawson City (Yukon) hockey team starts walking towards Seattle to catch a train to Ottawa to play in the Stanley Cup on Jan 13 1905
1904 On December - 19 dawson City hockey team begins 9 day walk to get a boat to Seattle to catch a train to Ottawa to play in Stanley Cup on Jan 13 1905
1905 On December - 19 charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/choreographer
1906 On December - 19 leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born
1906 On this day in history the birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union
1906 H Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole) on this day in history.
1907 239 workers died in a coal mine explosion in Jacobs Creek PA on December - 19.
1907 On December - 19 explosion at Jacobs Creek PA, coal mine kills 239
1907 239 workers died in a coal mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania on this day in history.
1910 Rayon first commercially produced, Marcus Hook PA on this day in history.
1910 1st city ordinace requiring white & black residential areas (Balt) on December - 19.
1910 Jean Genet, Paris France, criminal/novelist/dramatist (The Blacks) on December - 19.
1913 On December - 19 jack Johnson fights Jim Johnson to a draw in 10 for hw boxing title
1913 On this day in history william C De Vries, surgeon/inventor (artificial heart)
1914 On December - 19 johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87
1915 On December - 19 the birth of Edith Piaf, French singer
1915 Edith Piaf, [E Giovanna Gassion], Paris, chanteuse (Little Sparrow) on this day in history.
1915 On December - 19 alvis Alzheimer, German neurologist (Alzheimer Disease), dies at 51
1916 On December - 19 suriname Bauxite Company forms in Paramaribo
1916 On this day in history adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer (Sister at Sea)
1917 1st NHL game played on artificial ice (Toronto) on December - 19.
1917 Graham Sharp, ice skater on December - 19.
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