Historical Events In July - 19

1969  On this day in history mary Jo Kopechne, in Ted Kennedy's car, drowns at 28   

1970  On July - 19 barry Wood singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61   

1970  On July - 19 barry Wood, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61   

1971  B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2259 Sofievka on July - 19.   

1973  On July - 19 clarence White, rocker (Byrds), killed by drunken driver at 29   

1974  On July - 19 david Bowie's Diamond Dog tour ends in NYC   

1974  Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3118 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history joe Flynn actor (McHale's Navy), dies at 59   

1974  Earl Warren, gov of Calif/Supreme court justice (1953-68), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history apollo & Soyuz linked in orbit for 2 days, separate   

1976  Rock group Deep Purple disbands on July - 19.   

1976  On this day in history gene Roth, actor (Rosie, Tormented, Nightfall), dies at 73   

1977  On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroid #2228 Soyuz-Apollo   

1977  On this day in history john R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80   

1979  2 supertankers collide off Tobago-260,000 TONS of oil spill on this day in history.   

1979  Nicaragua Liberation Day; Sandinistas take over from Somoza on July - 19.   

1979  On this day in history patricia Harris, becomes sect of HEW   

1980  22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US & others boycott on July - 19.   

1980  David Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver on this day in history.   

1981  On July - 19 louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81   

1982  On this day in history david S Dodge becomes the first American hostage in Lebanon   

1984  On this day in history carol Eberts Veazie actor, dies at 89   

1984  Geraldine A Ferraro, (Rep-D-NY), won Democratic VP nomination on this day in history.   

1984  On July - 19 the first female to captain a 747 across the Atlantic (Lynn Rippelmeyer)   

1984  On July - 19 carol Eberts Veazie, actress (Maude Endles-Norby), dies at 89   

1985  Christa McAuliffe chosen first schoolteacher to fly the space shuttle on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 19 caroline Kennedy weds Edwin A Schlossberg in Centerville, Mass   

1989  On this day in history general Jaruzelski appointed President of Poland   

1989  On this day in history united flight 232 crashes in Iowa   

1989  Carl-Heinz Schroth, dir/actor (Strafverteidiger), dies at 87 on July - 19.   

1990  On this day in history bASF plant in Cincinnatti explodes in flames, 1 dies   

1990  On July - 19 cincinnati Red Pete Rose is sentence to 5 months for tax evasion   

1990  On July - 19 herbert Nelson actor (Guilding Light), dies at 76 of a stroke   

1990  Johnny Wayne comedian (Wayne & Shuster), dies at 72 of cancer on July - 19.   

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

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  On this day in history birth of garret Wesley Mornington, composer   

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

1744  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806)   

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

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

1234  On July - 19 death of floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament   

1346  On this day in history dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle   

1374  On this day in history francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69   

1415  Death of Philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359) on July - 19.   

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

1543  On this day in history death of lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England