Page 5: Historical Events In July - 19

1919  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1920  Robert Christiani, cricketer (brother of Cyril WI batsman in 22 Tests) on July - 19.   

1921  Rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist on July - 19.   

1922  On July - 19 george McGovern, (Sen-D-SD)/pres candidate (D-1972)   

1922  On July - 19 cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday   

1923  On July - 19 wRC-AM in Washington DC begins radio transmissions   

1923  On July - 19 pat Hingle, Denver Colo, actor (Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama)   

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

1925  On July - 19 v Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1059 Mussorgskia   

1925  On this day in history sue Thompson, American pop and country music singer   

1926  2nd French govt of Herriot, forms on July - 19.   

1926  Helen Gallagher, Bkln, actress (Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet) on this day in history.   

1927  Ty Cobb gets his 4,000th hit on July - 19.   

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

1928  H E Wood discovers asteroid #1305 Pongola on this day in history.   

1928  On July - 19 king Fuad of Egypt grabs power/disbands parliament   

1928  John Bratby, painter/writer (Breakdown) on this day in history.   

1929  Sofia Muratova, USSR, gymnist,(Olympic-6 gold/3 silv/4 bronze-1952-60) on this day in history.   

1930  Robert Stout, NZ prime minister (1884-87), dies at 85 on July - 19.   

1932  Buster Benton, singer/guitarist on this day in history.   

1933  1st time, brothers on opposite teams homer in the same game. Red Sox on this day in history.   

1934  Willem Nijholt, actor (De Nietsnut, Respect, Op Afbetaling) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1937  George Hamilton IV, NC, actor (Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite) on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors)   

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

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

1939  Tom Hayward, cricketer (35 Tests for England, 1999 runs), dies on this day in history.   

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

1940  Samuel H Chang, US newspaper magnate, murdered in Shanghai on July - 19.   

1941  British PM Winston Churchill launched his "V for Victory" campaign on July - 19.   

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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 July - 19.   

1735  On this day in history birth of garret Wesley Mornington, composer   

1742  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer was born on July - 19.   

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

1750  On this day in history birth of alessio Prati, composer   

1759  Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) was born on July - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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