Historical Events In May - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1935 On May - 19 charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, French composer, dies at 74
1936 Elisabeth Schwartz, Austria, pairs figure skater (Olympic-gold-1956) on this day in history.
1937 John Murray/Allen Boretz' "Room Service," premieres in NYC on May - 19.
1937 On this day in history sanne Sannes, Dutch photographer
1938 James H Bilbray, (Rep-D-Nevada) on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history churchill signs British-Russian anti-Nazi pact
1939 17th earl of Pembroke, English landowner/director (Emily) on May - 19.
1940 On this day in history amsterdam time becomes MET (Middle European Time)
1940 On this day in history french counter attack at Péronne under General De Gaulle
1940 HMS WHITLEY, lost between Nieuport and Ostend, Belgium - damaged by German bombers and beached on May - 19.
1941 German occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis on May - 19.
1941 On this day in history new Nazi battleship Bismarck leaves Gdynia, Poland
1941 Germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis on May - 19.
1942 On this day in history braves Paul Waner is 3rd NLer to get 3,000 hits (Anson & Wagner)
1942 On May - 19 [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69
1943 Berlin is declared "Judenrien" (free of Jews) on this day in history.
1943 Churchill pledges England's full support to US against Japan on this day in history.
1944 240 gypsies transported to Auschwitz from Westerbork Netherlands on May - 19.
1944 On this day in history allied fleet shell Japanese positions at Sabang, north of Sumatra
1944 On May - 19 german defense line in Italy collapsed
1944 240 gypsies transported to Auschwitz from Westerbork Neth on this day in history.
1945 On May - 19 start of the first Victory Test Cricket between England &Australia Services
1945 On May - 19 start of the 1st Victory Test Cricket between England & Aust Services
1946 On this day in history dutch Cooperation for Sexual Reform (NVSH) forms in Amsterdam
1950 On May - 19 nY Times reports of worlds smallest & dumbest mechanical brain
1951 UN begins counter offensive in Korea on this day in history.
1951 77th Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Bold wins in 1:56.4 on this day in history.
1953 On May - 19 nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George UT)
1953 On May - 19 nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St George, Utah)
1953 On this day in history damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79
1954 On May - 19 postmaster General Summerfield approves CIA mail-opening project
1954 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1955 On May - 19 atkinson & Depeiaza make 347 stand for 7th wkt WI v Australia
1956 On this day in history 82nd Preakness: Bill Hartack aboard Fabius wins in 1:58.4
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