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What happend on 19. July in History
In our data base we found 305 events happened on 19. July:
• 64: Great Fire of Rome: a fire begins to burn in the merchant area of Rome and soon burns completely out of control. According to a popular, but untrue legend, Nero fiddled as the city burned. [category: Events]
• 484: Leontius, Roman usurper, is crowned Eastern emperor at Tarsus (modern Turkey). He is recognized in Antioch and makes it his capital. [category: Events]
• 514: Pope Symmachus [category: Deaths]
• 711: Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete – Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roderic. [category: Events]
• 931: Emperor Uda of Japan (b. 867) [category: Deaths]
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• 1333: Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Halidon Hill – The English win a decisive victory over the Scots. [category: Events]
• 1374: Petrarch, Italian scholar and poet (b. 1304) [category: Deaths]
• 1415: Philippa of Lancaster (b. 1359) [category: Deaths]
• 1543: Mary Boleyn, English sister of Anne Boleyn (b. c. 1499) [category: Deaths]
• 1544: Italian War of 1542–1546: the first Siege of Boulogne begins. [category: Events]
• 1545: The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology. [category: Events]
• 1553: Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days of reign. [category: Events]
• 1588: Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines – The Spanish Armada is sighted in the English Channel. [category: Events]
• 1631: Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550) [category: Deaths]
• 1670: Richard Leveridge, English singer and composer (d. 1758) [category: Births]
• 1687: Laura Martinozzi, Italian wife of Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena (b. 1637) [category: Deaths]
• 1688: Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary (d. 1766) [category: Births]
• 1692: Sarah Good, American woman accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials (b. 1653) [category: Deaths]
• 1692: Susannah Martin, American woman accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials (b. 1621) [category: Deaths]
• 1701: Representatives of the Iroquois Confederacy sign the Nanfan Treaty, ceding a large territory north of the Ohio River to England. [category: Events]
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• 1702: Great Northern War: A numerically superior Polish-Saxon army of Augustus II the Strong, operating from an advantageous defensive position, is defeated by a Swedish army half its size under the command of King Charles XII in the Battle of Klissow. [category: Events]
• 1742: William Somervile, English poet (b. 1675) [category: Deaths]
• 1744: Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) [category: Births]
• 1759: Marianna Auenbrugger, Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1782) [category: Births]
• 1759: Seraphim of Sarov, Russian monk and saint (d. 1833) [category: Births]
• 1771: Thomas Talbot, Irish-Canadian soldier and politician (d. 1853) [category: Births]
• 1789: John Martin, English painter (d. 1854) [category: Births]
• 1800: Juan José Flores, Venezuelan military commander and politician (d. 1864) [category: Births]
• 1810: Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1776) [category: Deaths]
• 1814: Samuel Colt, American inventor and industrialist, founded the Colt's Manufacturing Company (d. 1862) [category: Births]
• 1814: Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (b. 1774) [category: Deaths]
• 1819: Gottfried Keller, Swiss writer (d. 1890) [category: Births]
• 1822: Princess Augusta of Cambridge (d. 1916) [category: Births]
• 1824: Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican general and emperor (b. 1783) [category: Deaths]
• 1827: Mangal Pandey, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1857) [category: Births]
• 1832: The British Medical Association is founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary. [category: Events]
• 1834: Edgar Degas, French painter (d. 1917) [category: Births]
• 1838: Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (b. 1785) [category: Deaths]
• 1843: Brunel's steamship the SS Great Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull or screw propeller and becoming the largest vessel afloat in the world. [category: Events]
• 1848: Women's rights: a two-day Women's Rights Convention opens in Seneca Falls, New York. [category: Events]
• 1849: Ferdinand Brunetière, French writer and critic (d. 1906) [category: Births]
• 1850: Margaret Fuller, American writer (b. 1810) [category: Deaths]
• 1857: Stefano Franscini, Swiss politician (b. 1796) [category: Deaths]
• 1860: Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (d. 1927) [category: Births]
• 1863: American Civil War: Morgan's Raid – At Buffington Island in Ohio, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan's raid into the north is mostly thwarted when a large group of his men are captured while trying to escape across the Ohio River. [category: Events]
• 1864: Taiping Rebellion: Third Battle of Nanking – The Qing Dynasty finally defeats the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. [category: Events]
• 1865: Charles Horace Mayo, American surgeon, founder of the Mayo Clinic (d. 1939) [category: Births]
• 1868: Florence Foster Jenkins, American soprano (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1868: Okita Sōji, Japanese samurai (b. 1844) [category: Deaths]
• 1870: Franco-Prussian War: France declares war on Prussia. [category: Events]
• 1871: Lars Jørgen Madsen, Danish rifle shooter (d. 1925) [category: Births]
• 1876: John Gunn, England cricketer (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1876: Joseph Fielding Smith, American religious figure (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1877: Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (d. 1949) [category: Births]
• 1883: Max Fleischer, Austrian-American animator and producer (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1886: Michael Fekete, Hungarian-Israeli mathematician (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1888: Enno Lolling, German physician (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1892: Dick Irvin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1893: Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1930) [category: Births]
• 1894: Aleksandr Khinchin, Russian mathematician (d. 1959) [category: Births]
• 1894: Khawaja Nazimuddin, Bengali politician (d. 1965) [category: Births]
• 1895: Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1896: A. J. Cronin, Scottish writer (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1896: Bob Meusel, American baseball player (d. 1977) [category: Births]
• 1896: Abraham H. Cannon, American publisher and religious figure (b. 1859) [category: Deaths]
• 1898: Herbert Marcuse, German philosopher (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1900: The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation. [category: Events]
• 1904: Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, American lawyer (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1907: Isabel Jewell, American actress (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1912: Norman Carr, English conservationist (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1913: Clímaco Calderón, Colombian lawyer and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1852) [category: Deaths]
• 1914: Marius Russo, American baseball player (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1916: Eve Merriam, American poet and playwright (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1916: Phil Cavarretta, American baseball player (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1916: World War I: Battle of Fromelles – British and Australian troops attack German trenches in a prelude to the Battle of the Somme. [category: Events]
• 1917: William Scranton, American politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations [category: Births]
• 1919: Dallas McKennon, American actor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1919: Miltos Sachtouris, Greek poet (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1919: Patricia Medina, English actress (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1919: Walter Brack, German backstroke and breaststroke swimmer (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
• 1919: Following Peace Day celebrations marking the end of World War I, ex-servicemen riot and burn down Luton Town Hall. [category: Events]
• 1920: Aldo Protti, Italian singer (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1920: Robert Mann, American violinist, composer, and conductor (Juilliard String Quartet) [category: Births]
• 1921: Harold Camping, American broadcaster and author [category: Births]
• 1921: Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1922: George McGovern, American politician, historian, and author (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1923: Joseph Hansen, American writer and poet (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1923: William A. Rusher, American columnist (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1924: Arthur Rankin, Jr., American writer, producer, and director [category: Births]
• 1924: Pat Hingle, American actor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1924: Stanley K. Hathaway, American politician (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1925: Sue Thompson, American singer [category: Births]
• 1926: Helen Gallagher, American actress, singer, and dancer [category: Births]
• 1932: Buster Benton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1932: Jan Lindblad, Swedish naturalist, writer, and photographer (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1934: Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Portuguese politician, 111th Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1935: Vasily Livanov, Russian actor and screenwriter [category: Births]
• 1937: George Hamilton IV, American singer and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1938: Jayant Narlikar, Indian astrophysicist [category: Births]
• 1938: Nicholas Bethell, 4th Baron Bethell, English politician and historian (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1938: Richard Jordan, American actor (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1939: Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet (b. 1850) [category: Deaths]
• 1940: Dennis Cole, American actor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1940: World War II: Army order 112 forms the Intelligence Corps of the British Army. [category: Events]
• 1940: World War II: Battle of Cape Spada – The Royal Navy and the Regia Marina clash; the Italian light cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni sinks, with 121 casualties. [category: Events]
• 1941: Neelie Kroes, Dutch politician [category: Births]
• 1941: Vikki Carr, American singer and humanitarian [category: Births]
• 1942: World War II: Battle of the Atlantic – German Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz orders the last U-boats to withdraw from their United States Atlantic coast positions in response to the effective American convoy system. [category: Events]
• 1943: Han Sai Por, Singaporean sculptor [category: Births]
• 1943: Yekaterina Budanova, Russian pilot (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: Tim McIntire, American actor (d. 1986) [category: Births]
• 1945: George Dzundza, American actor [category: Births]
• 1946: Alan Gorrie, Scottish singer and musician (Average White Band and Forever More) [category: Births]
• 1946: Ilie Năstase, Romanian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1946: Stephen Coonts, American author [category: Births]
• 1947: Bernie Leadon, American musician and songwriter (The Eagles and The Flying Burrito Brothers) [category: Births]
• 1947: Brian May, English singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and author (Queen and Smile) [category: Births]
• 1947: Hans-Jürgen Kreische, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1947: Aung San, Burmese general and nationalist (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1947: U Razak, Burmese politician (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1947: Yuh Woon-Hyung, Korean politician (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
• 1947: Korean politician Yuh Woon-Hyung is assassinated. [category: Events]
• 1947: The Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and 6 of his cabinet and 2 non-cabinet members are assassinated by Galon U Saw. [category: Events]
• 1948: Beverly Archer, American actress [category: Births]
• 1948: Keith Godchaux, American keyboard player (Grateful Dead and Heart of Gold Band) (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1949: Ivar Kants, Australian actor [category: Births]
• 1950: Freddy Moore, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Nu Kats) [category: Births]
• 1950: Per-Kristian Foss, Norwegian politician [category: Births]
• 1951: Abel Ferrara, American director and screenwriter [category: Births]
• 1951: Jayson Stark, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1951: Reza Kianian, Iranian actor [category: Births]
• 1952: Allen Collins, American guitarist and songwriter (Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Rossington-Collins Band, and Allen Collins Band) (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1952: John Griesheimer, American politician [category: Births]
• 1952: Robert A. Ficano, American politician [category: Births]
• 1952: The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were opened in Helsinki, Finland. [category: Events]
• 1954: Alvan Adams, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1954: Mark O'Donnell, American playwright and author (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1954: Srđa Trifković, Serbian-American journalist [category: Births]
• 1954: Steve O'Donnell, American playwright and author [category: Births]
• 1955: Roger Binny, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1956: Joe Mohen, American businessman [category: Births]
• 1956: Mark Crispin, American computer scientist, designed the IMAP (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1956: Nikki Sudden, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jacobites and Swell Maps) (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1956: Yoshiaki Yatsu, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1958: David Robertson, American conductor [category: Births]
• 1958: Robert Gibson, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1959: Juan J. Campanella, Argentinian director [category: Births]
• 1960: Atom Egoyan, Canadian director [category: Births]
• 1960: Kevin Haskins, English drummer, songwriter, and composer (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets, and Tones on Tail) [category: Births]
• 1961: Benoît Mariage, Belgian director [category: Births]
• 1961: Campbell Scott, American actor [category: Births]
• 1961: Hideo Nakata, Japanese director [category: Births]
• 1961: Lisa Lampanelli, American comedian, actress, and author [category: Births]
• 1961: Maria Filatova, Russian gymnast [category: Births]
• 1961: Tunisia imposes a blockade on the French naval base at Bizerte; the French would capture the entire town four days later. [category: Events]
• 1962: Anthony Edwards, American actor [category: Births]
• 1962: Aya Kitō, Japanese writer (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1963: Garth Nix, Australian author [category: Births]
• 1963: Joe Walker flies a North American X-15 to a record altitude of 106,010 meters (347,800 feet) on X-15 Flight 90. Exceeding an altitude of 100 km, this flight qualifies as a human spaceflight under international convention. [category: Events]
• 1964: André A. Jackson, French-American businessman and industrialist [category: Births]
• 1964: Masahiko Kondō, Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, and race car driver [category: Births]
• 1964: Vietnam War: at a rally in Saigon, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Khanh calls for expanding the war into North Vietnam. [category: Events]
• 1965: Claus-Dieter Wollitz, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1965: Evelyn Glennie, Scottish percussionist [category: Births]
• 1965: Stuart Scott, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1965: Syngman Rhee, South Korean politician, 1st President of South Korea (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
• 1966: David Segui, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1966: Nancy Carell, American actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Muriel Degauque, Belgian terrorist (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1967: Stuart Howe, Canadian tenor [category: Births]
• 1967: Yael Abecassis, Israeli actress and model [category: Births]
• 1968: Jim Norton, American comedian, actor, and author [category: Births]
• 1968: Pavel Kuka, Czech footballer [category: Births]
• 1968: Robb Flynn, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Machine Head, Vio-lence, and Forbidden) [category: Births]
• 1969: Matthew Libatique, American cinematographer [category: Births]
• 1969: Stratis Myrivilis, Greek writer (b. 1890) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Bill Chen, American poker player and software designer [category: Births]
• 1971: Michael Modest, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1971: Russell Allen, American singer-songwriter (Symphony X, Adrenaline Mob, Allen-Lande, and Star One) [category: Births]
• 1971: Urs Bühler, Swiss tenor (Il Divo) [category: Births]
• 1971: Vitali Klitschko, Ukrainian boxer [category: Births]
• 1972: Ebbe Sand, Danish footballer [category: Births]
• 1972: Naohito Fujiki, Japanese actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1972: Dhofar Rebellion: British SAS units help the Omani government against Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman rebels in the Battle of Mirbat. [category: Events]
• 1973: Laurits Munch-Petersen, Danish director [category: Births]
• 1973: Martin Powell, English musician, songwriter, and composer (Cradle of Filth, My Dying Bride, Cryptal Darkness, and Anathema) [category: Births]
• 1973: Saïd Taghmaoui, French actor [category: Births]
• 1973: Scott Walker, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1974: Francisco Copado, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1974: Malcolm O'Kelly, Irish rugby player [category: Births]
• 1974: Preston Wilson, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1974: Rey Bucanero, Mexican wrestler [category: Births]
• 1974: Ernő Schwarz, Hungarian-American soccer player and coach (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
• 1974: Joe Flynn, American actor (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Luca Castellazzi, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1975: Lefty Frizzell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 1976: Angela Griffin, English actress [category: Births]
• 1976: Benedict Cumberbatch, English actor [category: Births]
• 1976: Ellie Crisell, English newsreader [category: Births]
• 1976: Gonzalo de los Santos, Uruguayan footballer [category: Births]
• 1976: Vinessa Shaw, American actress [category: Births]
• 1976: Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal is created. [category: Events]
• 1977: Ed Smith, English cricketer [category: Births]
• 1977: Haitham Mustafa, Sudanese footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Jean-Sébastien Aubin, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1977: Tony Mamaluke, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1979: Dilhara Fernando, Sri Lankan cricketer [category: Births]
• 1979: Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Luke Young, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Rick Ankiel, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1979: The Sandinista rebels overthrow the government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua. [category: Events]
• 1980: Giorgio Mondini, Italian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1980: Mark Webber, American actor [category: Births]
• 1980: Michelle Heaton, English singer and model (Liberty X) [category: Births]
• 1980: Xavier Malisse, Belgian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1980: Hans Morgenthau, German philosopher (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
• 1980: Nihat Erim, Turkish politician, Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: David Bernard, Jamaican cricketer [category: Births]
• 1981: Didz Hammond, English singer and bass player (Dirty Pretty Things and The Cooper Temple Clause) [category: Births]
• 1981: Jimmy Gobble, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1981: Mark Gasnier, Australian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1981: Nenê, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1981: Nikki Osborne, Australian actress [category: Births]
• 1981: Roger Doucet, Canadian tenor (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: In a private meeting with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, French Prime Minister François Mitterrand reveals the existence of the Farewell Dossier, a collection of documents showing that the Soviets had been stealing American technological research and development. [category: Events]
• 1982: Christopher Bear, American drummer (Grizzly Bear) [category: Births]
• 1982: Jared Padalecki, American actor [category: Births]
• 1982: Jess Vanstrattan, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1982: Phil Coke, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1982: Stuart Parnaby, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1982: Hugh Everett III, American physicist (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: John Harvey, English actor (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Ben Haggerty, Singer, MC, songwriter [category: Births]
• 1983: Craig Vye, English actor [category: Births]
• 1983: Helen Skelton, English athlete and actress [category: Births]
• 1983: The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published. [category: Events]
• 1984: Adam Morrison, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1984: Alessandra De Rossi, Filipino actress [category: Births]
• 1984: Andrea Libman, Canadian actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1984: Diana Mocanu, Romanian swimmer [category: Births]
• 1984: Kaitlin Doubleday, American actress [category: Births]
• 1984: Lasse Gjertsen, Norwegian animator [category: Births]
• 1984: Lewis Price, Welsh footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Ryan O'Byrne, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1984: Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Katie Amess, English actress and model [category: Births]
• 1985: LaMarcus Aldridge, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1985: Zhou Haibin, Chinese footballer [category: Births]
• 1985: Janusz Zajdel, Polish writer (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: The Val di Stava dam collapses killing 268 people in Val di Stava, Italy. [category: Events]
• 1986: Deance Wyatt, American actor and dancer [category: Births]
• 1986: Leandro Greco, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Micah Jesse, American blogger [category: Births]
• 1987: Jon Jones, American mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1987: Louie Torrellas, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1987: Marc Murphy, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Cherami Leigh, American actress [category: Births]
• 1988: Jakub Kovář, Czech ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1988: Joe Tracini, English actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1988: Shane Dawson, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1989: Jenny-Lynn Hutcheson, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1989: Kazimierz Sabbat, Polish politician (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Leara Glinzak, American watercolor artist [category: Births]
• 1990: Steven Anthony Lawrence, American actor [category: Births]
• 1990: Eddie Quillan, American actor (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Jake Nicholson, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1992: Paolo Borsellino, Italian judge (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: A car bomb placed by mafia with collaboration of Italian intelligence kills Judge Paolo Borsellino and five members of his escort [category: Events]
• 1997: Ohga Tanaka, Japanese actor [category: Births]
• 1997: The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland. [category: Events]
• 1998: Elmer Valo, Slovak-American baseball player (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Alan Lomax, American historian, activist, writer, and scholar (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Dave Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer) (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Bill Bright, American evangelist and author, founded the Campus Crusade for Christ (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Pierre Graber, Swiss politician (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Francis A. Marzen, American priest (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Zenkō Suzuki, Japanese politician, 70th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Edward Bunker, American writer (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: John Tyndall, English politician (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Jack Warden, American actor (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: A. K. Faezul Huq, Bangladeshi lawyer, politician, and journalist (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Roberto Fontanarrosa, Argentine cartoonist and writer (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Dercy Gonçalves, Brazilian comedian and actress (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Frank McCourt, Irish-American writer (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Henry Surtees, English race car driver (b. 1991) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Lorenzen Wright, American basketball player (b. 1975) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: E. V. Thompson, English author (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Hans Nowak, German footballer (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Humayun Ahmed, Bangladeshi director and author (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Mohammad Hassan Ganji, Iranian meteorologist and academic (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Omar Suleiman, Egyptian general and politician, 16th Vice President of Egypt (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Sylvia Woods, American businesswoman, co-founded Sylvia's Restaurant of Harlem (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Tom Davis, American comedian, actor, and writer (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Valiulla Yakupov, Islamic cleric (b. 1963) [category: Deaths]
• _: Arsenius (Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Bernold, Bishop of Utrecht [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: July 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Justa and Rufina [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Kirdjun [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Macrina the Younger, Sister of St. Basil the Great [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Martyrs' Day (Burma) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Sandinista Day or Liberation Day (Nicaragua) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Symmachus [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: The first day of Lucaria (Roman Empire) [category: Holidays and observances]