Page 6: Historical Events In July - 19

1941  On July - 19 president Roosevelt appointed FEP Committee   

1941  The first US Army flying school for black cadets dedicted (Tuskegee Ala) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history 1st US Army flying school for black cadets dedicated (Tuskegee Ala)   

1942  On July - 19 himmler sends a secret directive to SS Lieutenant General F.W. Kinger ordering the "resettlement" of the entire Jewish population of the General Government, to be completed by December 31.   

1942  Dmitri Shostakovitch' 7th Symphony, premieres in US on July - 19.   

1943  On this day in history allied air forces raid Rome during WW II   

1943  On this day in history 500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II   

1944  1,200+ 8th Air Force bombers bomb targets in SW Germany on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history carl Bock, Danish Gestapo agent, liquidated   

1945  Edwin Schlossberg, husband of Carolyn Kennedy on July - 19.   

1945  On July - 19 george Barbier, actor (Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 80   

1947  Prime minister of shadow Burma government ,Bogyoke Aung San and 6 of his cabinet and 2 non-cabinet members were assassinated by British , which resulted in the political chaos in the country lasting until now on July - 19.   

1948  French govt of Schuman, resigns on July - 19.   

1949  On this day in history laos becomes associated state within French Union   

1949  On this day in history laos independence   

1950  On this day in history french/Vietnamese offensive against Viet Minh   

1951  On July - 19 max Ettinger, composer, dies at 77   

1952  On this day in history 15th modern Olympic games opens in Helsinki   

1954  Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81 on July - 19.   

1955  On this day in history koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch soc-democrat (SDAP/AJC/PvdA), dies at 64   

1957  Don Bowden becomes first American to break 4 minute mile (3m58s7) on July - 19.   

1957  On July - 19 the first rocket with nuclear warhead fired, Yucca Flat, Nevada   

1957  Curzio Malaparte, [Kurt E Suckert], Ital author (Kaputt), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1958  On July - 19 robert Earl Hughes, weighed 1,041 lbs (473 kg), dies at 32   

1961  On July - 19 the first in-flight movie shown (TWA)   

1963  NASA civilian test pilot Joe Walker in X-15 reaches 105 km on this day in history.   

1964  On July - 19 carol Veazie, actress (Maude-Norby), dies at 69   

1965  Shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before" on this day in history.   

1965  On July - 19 syngman Rhee, president of South-Korea (1948-60), dies at 90   

1966  On this day in history gov James Rhodes declares state of emergency in Cleveland (race riot)   

1967  On this day in history race riots in Durham NC   

1967  On July - 19 uS launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km)   

1969  On this day in history apollo 11 goes into Moon orbit   

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

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1592  On this day in history birth of erhard Buttner, composer   

1670  Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

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  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  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  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 July - 19.   

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  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 July - 19.