Historical Events In February - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1936 On this day in history manuel Azaña becomes Spanish premier
1938 Soviet arctic ice research station North Pole 1 evacuated, Denmark on February - 19.
1941 On February - 19 nazis raid Koco Amsterdam &round up 429 young Jews for deportation
1941 Nazi police attacks & driven away from Koco Amsterdam (by young Jews) on February - 19.
1941 On this day in history alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies
1942 On this day in history about 150 Japanese warplanes attacked the Australian city of Darwin
1942 On this day in history dutch actors protest obligatory membership of Culture Chamber
1942 On this day in history first Japanese air raid on Darwin The city was bombed 64 times between feb 1942 and nov 1943
1942 On February - 19 japanese troop land on Timor
1942 On this day in history tommy Dorsey &his orchestra recorded "I'll Take Tallulah"
1942 U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt grants authority for the military to intern Japanese-Americans during WWII on February - 19.
1943 German tanks under Brigadier General Buelowius attack Kasserine Pass Tunesia on February - 19.
1943 On February - 19 parliament approves Defence (Citizen Military Forces) Bill introducing conscription for service in south-west Pacific war zone
1943 German tanks under brig gen Buelowius attack Kasserine Pass Tunesia on this day in history.
1944 823 British bombers attack Berlin on this day in history.
1944 U-264 sinks off Ireland on February - 19.
1944 On February - 19 siegfried Garibaldi Kallenberg, composer, dies at 76
1945 900 Japanese soldiers reportedly killed by crocodiles in 2 days on February - 19.
1945 On February - 19 a U.S. invasion force of 30,000 marines land at Iwo Jima, starting a month-long WWII battle against Japanese troops.
1945 On February - 19 30,000 US Marines land on Iwo Jima
1945 Wim Speelman, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at 26 on February - 19.
1946 On this day in history giants outfielder Danny Gardella is 1st major leaguer to announce he is jumping to the "outlaw" Mexican League
1947 On this day in history cBS radio premiere of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasilieras No 3"
1949 On February - 19 mass arrests of communists in India
1949 On this day in history "Inside USA" closes at Century Theater NYC after 339 performances
1949 On February - 19 auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer, dies at 83
1950 On this day in history edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82
1951 Andre[-Paul-Guillaume] Gide, French writer (Nobel 1947), dies at 82 on February - 19.
1952 On February - 19 french offensive at Hanoi
1952 Knut Hamsun, writer, dies at 92 on this day in history.
1953 On this day in history georgia approves US first literature censorship board
1953 Ted Williams safely crash-lands his damaged Panther jet on February - 19.
1953 On February - 19 georgia approves US 1st literature censorship board
1954 WAST (now WNYT) TV channel 13 in Albany-Troy, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast on February - 19.
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