Page 4: Historical Events In October - 19

1911  Royal Mint in London sends dies for $1 coin to Ottawa Branch on October - 19.   

1911  George Cates, NYC, orch leader (Lawrence Welk Show) on this day in history.   

1912  Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control on October - 19.   

1912  J E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies on October - 19.   

1913  On October - 19 jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion   

1914  US post office 1st used an automobile to collect & deliver mail on October - 19.   

1914  Harold Gimblett, cricketer (legendary Somerset & England batsman) on this day in history.   

1915  On October - 19 russia/Italy declares war on Bulgaria   

1916  David Lewis, Pitts Pa, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital) on this day in history.   

1917  Love Field in Dallas, Texas is opened on this day in history.   

1918  Louis Althusser, French philosopher (For Marx, Strangled His Wife) on October - 19.   

1918  Joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34 on October - 19.   

1919  On October - 19 first Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman   

1919  On this day in history 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman   

1920  On this day in history laWanda Page, Cleve Ohio, actress (Aunt Esther-Sanford & Sons)   

1921  Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup on October - 19.   

1921  George Nader, Pasadena Calif, actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats) on this day in history.   

1921  Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered on this day in history.   

1922  Jack Anderson, Long Beach, Calif, journalist (Wash Post) on October - 19.   

1923  Ban Johnson persuades AL owners to prohibit boxing in their parks on this day in history.   

1924  On October - 19 general Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium   

1925  On October - 19 a US-Franco expedition to Algeria finds ancient sea shells, proving the Sahara was once partially submerged   

1925  Italian army takes Somalia on October - 19.   

1925  On October - 19 bernard Hepton, Bradford England, actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII)   

1926  The birth of Chuck Berry, Popular 'Rock and Roll' singer of the 50's on October - 19.   

1926  John C Garand patents semi-automatic rifle on this day in history.   

1927  Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) on October - 19.   

1928  Buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party) on October - 19.   

1929  Balbir Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1948-56) on October - 19.   

1930  On October - 19 jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6)   

1930  On October - 19 tom ap Rees, botanist   

1931  The birth of John Le Carre, English author on October - 19.   

1931  Laszlo Kalmar, composer on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history austria forbids demonstration by nazi's & anti fascists   

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1276  Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.   

1433  On this day in history birth of marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)   

1507  On October - 19 birth of viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, [Aytta van Zwichem], Dutch priest   

1545  Giovanale Ancina, composer was born on this day in history.   

1581  Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born on this day in history.   

1582  Dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On October - 19 birth of thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

1610  James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688) was born on October - 19.   

0727  On this day in history death of saint Frideswide   

1187  On October - 19 death of pope Urban III   

1216  On October - 19 death of king John   

1268  Death of Konradin von Hohenstaufen, duke of Zwaben, beheaded on October - 19.   

1432  Death of John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1392) on October - 19.   

1547  Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

1553  On October - 19 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies   

1587  Death of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) on this day in history.