Historical Events In July - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1702 On this day in history swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Crackow
1730 On July - 19 jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer, dies at 49
1735 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer on this day in history.
1740 Francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1742 Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer on July - 19.
1742 John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1750 Alessio Prati, composer on July - 19.
1760 On July - 19 the formal request to found the later city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico is filed by its founders.
1782 On this day in history jonathan Blewitt, composer
1789 John Martin, English painter on July - 19.
1797 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer
1799 On this day in history a group of Napoleon Bonaparte's soldiers discover what is now known as The Rosetta Stone, enabling the translation of hieroglyphics for the first time.
1810 On this day in history prussia's Queen Louise dies at age 34 Napoleon has tried to destroy her reputation, but his charges have only endeared her to her people
1810 On this day in history luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III, dies at 34
1811 On July - 19 vincenz Lachner, composer
1811 Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1814 On July - 19 samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver)
1814 Matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40 on July - 19.
1816 On July - 19 survivors of French frigate Medusa rescued off Senegal after 17 days
1817 On this day in history mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union)
1819 Gottfried Keller, writer on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history george Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1828 Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 on this day in history.
1833 On July - 19 john Wesley Turner, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1899
1834 The birth of Edgar Degas, French impressionist and sculptor on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history edgar Degas, France, impressionist painter (Bouquet)
1836 On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension
1838 Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (Rule of Allen) on July - 19.
1838 On this day in history frederic Nicolas Duvernoy, composer, dies at 72
1843 Brunel's steamship the SS Great Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull or screw propeller and also becoming the largest vessel afloat in the world on this day in history.
1844 On July - 19 heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77
1846 Charles Edward Pickering, pioneered American spectroscopist on this day in history.
1847 Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1848 On this day in history the first women's rights convention (Seneca Falls, NY)
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