Historical Events In July - 19

1894  Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament on July - 19.   

1895  On July - 19 charles T Stork, great industrialist (cotton mach factory), dies at 73   

1896  The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist on July - 19.   

1896  Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) on this day in history.   

1898  Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer on July - 19.   

1899  National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, forms on this day in history.   

1899  Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth) on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 19 michel Théato wins 2nd olympics marathon (2:59:45.0-40,260k)   

1900  On July - 19 arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor   

1902  On July - 19 nY Giants lose their 1st game under new manager John McGraw   

1902  On July - 19 gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Miraculous Life of Willem Parel)   

1903  The first ever 'Tour de France' cycle race ends on July - 19.   

1904  Cleveland Nap's Neal Ball makes 1st unassisted triple play on July - 19.   

1905  On July - 19 boyd Neel, Blackheath, Kent England, conductor (Story of an Orch)   

1906  On July - 19 klaus Egge, Gransherad, Telemark Norway, composer (Noregsonger)   

1907  On July - 19 k Lohnert discovers asteroid #639 Latona   

1907  Gunter Bialas, composer on this day in history.   

1907  Hector H Malot, French lawyer/author (Alone in the World), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1908  On July - 19 feyenoord soccer team forms in Rotterdam   

1909  On July - 19 cleveland shortstop Neal Ball executes an unassisted triple play   

1909  Jeno Vecsey, composer on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history cy Young registers his 500th career victory   

1912  A meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town on July - 19.   

1913  On July - 19 billboard publishes earliest known "Last Week's 10 Best Sellers among Popular Songs" Malinda's Wedding Day is #1   

1914  On July - 19 boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL   

1914  Josef Palenicek, composer on July - 19.   

1914  On July - 19 alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82   

1915  On July - 19 dutch accidents at sea law enforced   

1916  On July - 19 battle of Fromelles, France starts   

1916  James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines) on this day in history.   

1917  Robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha) on this day in history.   

1918  On July - 19 german armies retreat across Marne River in France (WW I)   

1918  The birth of Samuel Colt, US inventor of the Colt 45 revolver on July - 19.   

1918  Joost van Vollenhoven, Neth, gov-gen (French West-Africa), dies on this day in history.   

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1592  Erhard Buttner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1670  Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1735  Garret Wesley Mornington, composer was born on July - 19.   

1742  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer   

1744  Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on July - 19.   

1750  Alessio Prati, composer was born on this day in history.   

1759  On July - 19 birth of seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833)   

0514  On this day in history symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies   

1054  Bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies on July - 19.   

1234  Death of Floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament on this day in history.   

1346  Dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1374  On July - 19 francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69   

1415  On July - 19 death of philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359)   

1534  On July - 19 willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70   

1543  On July - 19 death of lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England