Historical Events In July - 19

1919  On July - 19 following Peace Day celebrations marking the end of World War I, ex-servicemen rioted and burnt down Luton Town Hall.   

1919  Patricia Medina, Liverpool England, actress (High-Low) on July - 19.   

1920  On this day in history robert Christiani, cricketer (brother of Cyril WI batsman in 22 Tests)   

1921  On July - 19 rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist   

1922  On this day in history george McGovern, (Sen-D-SD)/pres candidate (D-1972)   

1922  On this day in history cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday   

1923  WRC-AM in Washington DC begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1923  Pat Hingle, Denver Colo, actor (Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama) on July - 19.   

1924  On this day in history sybren Polet, [Sijbe Minnema], Dutch writer/poet (Mannekino)   

1925  On this day in history v Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1059 Mussorgskia   

1925  Sue Thompson, American pop and country music singer on this day in history.   

1926  2nd French govt of Herriot, forms on this day in history.   

1926  Helen Gallagher, Bkln, actress (Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet) on July - 19.   

1927  On July - 19 ty Cobb gets his 4,000th hit   

1927  On July - 19 jan Myrdal, Swedish writer/journalist (Albania Defiant)   

1928  On July - 19 h E Wood discovers asteroid #1305 Pongola   

1928  King Fuad of Egypt grabs power/disbands parliament on July - 19.   

1928  John Bratby, painter/writer (Breakdown) on July - 19.   

1929  Sofia Muratova, USSR, gymnist,(Olympic-6 gold/3 silv/4 bronze-1952-60) on July - 19.   

1930  On July - 19 robert Stout, NZ prime minister (1884-87), dies at 85   

1932  Buster Benton, singer/guitarist on July - 19.   

1933  1st time, brothers on opposite teams homer in the same game. Red Sox on July - 19.   

1934  On this day in history willem Nijholt, actor (De Nietsnut, Respect, Op Afbetaling)   

1935  On this day in history vasily Livanov, Russian and Soviet film actor   

1936  Indians' Bob Feller makes his major league debut in relief on July - 19.   

1937  Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich on this day in history.   

1937  On July - 19 george Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite)   

1938  Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) on July - 19.   

1939  The first use of fiberglass sutures, R.P. Scholz, St Louis, Mo on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history 1st use of fiberglass sutures, R P Scholz, St Louis, Mo   

1939  Tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies on July - 19.   

1940  Hitler orders Great Britain to surrenders on this day in history.   

1940  Samuel H Chang, US newspaper magnate, murdered in Shanghai on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history british PM Winston Churchill launched his "V for Victory" campaign   

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1592  Erhard Buttner, composer was born on July - 19.   

1670  On July - 19 birth of richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758)   

1688  On July - 19 birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)   

1735  Garret Wesley Mornington, composer was born on this day in history.   

1742  On July - 19 birth of jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer   

1744  Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1750  Alessio Prati, composer was born on July - 19.   

1759  On this day in history birth of seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833)   

0514  Symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies on this day in history.   

1054  On this day in history bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies   

1234  Death of Floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament on July - 19.   

1346  On July - 19 dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle   

1374  Francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1415  Death of Philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1534  Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

1543  Death of Lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England on this day in history.