On this day in History - Jun 19
- 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.
- 1269 - King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver.
- 1306 - Forces of Earl of Pembroke defeat Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.
- 1312 - Piers Gaveston dies. French favorite of Edward II of England
- 1507 - Annibale Caro was born (d. 1566). Italian poet.
- 1542 - Leo Jud dies (b. 1482). Swiss reformer.
- 1545 - Abraomas Kulvietis dies (b. 1509). Lithuanian reformer.
- 1584 - Francisco de Holanda dies (b. 1517). Portuguese painter.
- 1584 - François, Duke of Anjou dies (b. 1555)
- 1606 - James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton was born (d. 1649). Scottish statesman.
- 1608 - Alberico Gentili dies (b. 1551). Italian jurist.
- 1623 - Blaise Pascal was born (d. 1662). French mathematician and philosopher.
- 1633 - Philipp van Limborch was born (d. 1712). Dutch Protestant theologian.
- 1650 - Matthäus Merian - The Elder - dies. Swiss engraver and draftsman.
- 1692 - Rebecca Nurse dies hanged. Accused American witch.
- 1717 - Johann Stamitz was born (d. 1757). Czech violinist and composer.
- 1731 - Joaquim Machado de Castro was born. Portuguese sculptor.
- 1747 - Giovanni Bononcini dies. Italian composer.
- 1747 - Nadir Shah dies killed. Sha shah of Iran (1736–47), sometimes considered the last of the great Asian conquerors.
- 1747 - Alessandro Marcello dies (b. 1669). Italian composer.
- 1754 - Manuel de Salas y Corbalán was born. Chilean politician and writer.
- 1762 - Johann Ernst Eberlin dies (b. 1702). German composer.
- 1764 - José Gervasio Artigas was born. Father of Uruguay († 1850).
- 1768 - Benjamin Tasker dies (b. 1690). Provincial Governor of Maryland.
- 1770 - Emanuel Swedenborg reports the completion of the Second Coming of Christ in his work True Christian Religion.
- 1771 - Joseph Gergonne was born (d. 1859). French mathematician.
- 1782 - Felicité Robert de Lamennais was born. Writer.
- 1792 - Gustav Schwab was born (d. 1850). German author.
- 1800 - Juan José Flores y Aramburu was born. President of Ecuador.
- 1805 - Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée dies (b.1724). French painter.
- 1815 - Cornelius Krieghoff was born (d. 1872). Canadian painter.
- 1816 - Battle of Seven Oaks between Northwest Company and Hudson Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- 1816 - William Henry Webb was born (d. 1899). American industrialist.
- 1820 - Joseph Banks dies. English naturalist and botanist.
- 1834 - Charles Spurgeon was born (d. 1892). English preacher and evangelist.
- 1838 - Friedrich von Hessing was born (d. 1918). Engineer.
- 1844 - Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire dies (b. 1772). French naturalist.
- 1846 - The first baseball game under recognizable modern rules in Hoboken, New Jersey.
- 1846 - Antonio Abetti was born (d. 1928). Italian astronomer.
- 1850 - Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden-Norway.
- 1850 - David Jayne Hill was born (d. 1932). American diplomat.
- 1851 - Billy Midwinter was born (d. 1890). Australian cricketer.
- 1856 - Fundação da Cidade de Ribeirão Preto- SP.
- 1858 - Sam Walter Foss was born (d. 1911). American librarian and poet.
- 1861 - José Protasio Rizal was born. Filipino poet and national hero.
- 1861 - Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig was born (d. 1928). British soldier.
- 1862 - U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying the Dred Scott Case.
- 1865 - Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 13 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
- 1865 - Dame May Whitty was born (d. 1948). English entertainer.
- 1870 - After all of the Southern States already being readmitted formally to the Union, the Confederate States of America (a/k/a the CSA) ceases to exist.
- 1871 - Roberto Augusto de Mesquita was born in Santa Cruz das Flores (Azores) (d. 31 Dec 1923). Portuguese poet.
- 1874 - Peder Oluf Pedersen was born (d. 1941). Danish engineer.
- 1877 - Charles Coburn was born (d. 1961). American actor.
- 1882 - Guenter von Kluge was born (d. 1944). German field marshal.
- 1884 - Juan Bautista Alberdi dies. Argentine politician and writer.
- 1885 - Arrival of the Statue of Liberty.
- 1891 - Em Portugal, António Enes foi nomeado comissário régio da província de Moçambique.
- 1895 - Criação da "Federación de Fútbol de Chile" is founded
- 1896 - Wallis Simpson was born (d. 1986). Duchess of Windsor.
- 1897 - Cyril Norman Hinshelwood was born (d. 1967). English chemist, Nobel laureate.
- 1897 - Moe Howard was born (d. 1975). American actor.
- 1898 - James Joseph Sweeney was born. American Catholic prelate
- 1902 - Guy Lombardo was born (d. 1977). Canadian bandleader.
- 1902 - Frederick Augustus Albert dies. King of Saxony.
- 1903 - Lou Gehrig was born (d. 1941). American baseball player.
- 1903 - Wally Hammond was born (d. 1965). English cricketer.
- 1903 - Hans Litten was born (d. 1938). German jurist.
- 1905 - Mildred Natwick was born (d. 1994). American actress.
- 1906 - Ernst Boris Chain was born (d. 1979). German-born biochemist, Nobel laureate
- 1906 - Walter Rauff was born (d. 1984). German colonel.
- 1907 - Clarence Wiseman was born (d. 1985). 10th General of The Salvation Army.
- 1909 - Osamu Dazai was born (d. 1948). Japanese author.
- 1912 - The eight-hour work day is established in the United States.
- 1912 - Don Gutteridge was born. American baseball player.
- 1914 - A radiotelegraphic link is established between Germany and the United States and German Emperor Wilhelm II and US President Woodrow Wilson exchange telegrams to mark the event.
- 1914 - Alan Cranston was born (d. 2000). United States politician.
- 1914 - Anthony Bloom was born. Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church
- 1914 - Alan Cranston was born (d. 2000). American politician.
- 1914 - Lester Flatt was born (d. 1979). American musician.
- 1915 - Julius Schwartz was born. American editor and agent
- 1919 - Louis Jourdan was born. French actor
- 1919 - Pauline Kael was born (d. 2001). American movie critic.
- 1921 - Ramón López Velarde dies (b. 1888). Mexican poet.
- 1922 - Aage Niels Bohr was born. Danish physicist, Nobel laureate
- 1924 - Anneliese Rothenberger was born. Soprano.
- 1924 - Leo Nomellini was born (d. 2000). American football player.
- 1925 - Charlie Drake was born. British actor, writer and singer
- 1926 - Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa assume o cargo de primeiro-ministro de Portugal
- 1928 - Nancy Marchand was born (d. 2000). American actress (The Sopranos).
- 1928 - Barry Took was born. English comedy writer and broadcaster
- 1928 - Tommy DeVito was born. American musician and singer (The Four Seasons)
- 1929 - Thelma Barlow was born. English former Coronation Street actress.
- 1930 - Gena Rowlands was born. American actress.
- 1932 - Pier Angeli was born (d. 1972). Italian-born actress.
- 1932 - Marisa Pavan was born. Italian-born actress
- 1933 - Viktor Patsayev was born. Soviet cosmonaut.
- 1936 - Shirley Goodman was born (d. 2005). American singer.
- 1937 - J. M. Barrie dies (b. 1860). Scottish author.
- 1937 - Rui Mendes was born. Portuguese actor.
- 1938 - Italy defeats Hungary 4-2 during the 1938 FIFA World Cup to become the first national team to defend a title. / A Italia derrota na final a Hungria por 4 a 2 em Paris e sagra-se Campeã Mundial de Futebol pela segunda vez consecutiva.
- 1938 - Alfredo Baldomir takes on the Presidency of Uruguay.
- 1938 - Wahoo McDaniel was born (d. 2002). American football player
- 1939 - Grace Abbott dies. American social worker, activist.
- 1941 - Václav Klaus was born. Czech politician and President
- 1942 - Casamento (1º) de Marilyn Monroe com Jimmy Dougherty
- 1942 - Elaine "Spanky" McFarlane was born. Musician (Spanky and Our Gang)
- 1943 - Race riots occur in Beaumont, Texas.
- 1944 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea takes place.
- 1944 - Chico Buarque was born. Brazilian musician.
- 1945 - Aung San Suu Kyi was born. Burmese politician who was recipient of Nobel Peace Prize
- 1945 - Radovan Karadžić was born. Serbian-Bosnian politician
- 1947 - Salman Rushdie was born. Indian author
- 1948 - Phylicia Rashad was born. American actress
- 1948 - Nick Drake was born (d. 1974). English musician.
- 1949 - NASCAR sanctions the first "strictly stock" race, which will evolve into the modern Nextel Cup. Jim Roper wins the event.
- 1950 - The first commercial drag strip, the Santa Ana Drags, begins at Orange County Airport (now John Wayne Airport) at Santa Ana, in Southern California. Admission is 50 cents - or 75 cents if the ticket holder wanted to watch the mechanics work.
- 1950 - Ann Wilson was born. American musician.
- 1951 - Nuno da Câmara Pereira was born. Portuguese fadist.
- 1951 - Ayman al-Zawahiri was born. Egyptian terrorist
- 1951 - Francesco Moser was born. Italian cyclist
- 1952 - Heinrich Schlusnus dies (b. 1888). German baritone.
- 1953 - Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are put to death at Sing Sing, in New York.
- 1953 - Larry Dunn was born. American musician (Earth, Wind and Fire)
- 1953 - Sidney Magal was born. Brazilian singer and actor.
- 1954 - Kathleen Turner was born. American actress.
- 1954 - The animated Bugs Bunny short Devil May Hare debuts in theaters, introducing The Tasmanian Devil.
- 1956 - Doug Stone was born. American singer
- 1956 - Thomas J. Watson dies (b. 1874). American businessman (IBM)
- 1957 - Anna Lindh was born (d. 2003). Swedish politician and minister of foreign affairs.
- 1957 - Quim Barreiros was born. Portuguese musician.
- 1960 - Luke Morley was born. British guitarist and songwriter.
- 1960 - Al empatar con Olimpia 1 a 1 en Asunción, Peñarol gana la primera Copa Libertadores. En el encuentro de ida, Peñarol se impuso por 1 a 0.
- 1961 - Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
- 1962 - Paula Abdul was born. American singer and one of three judges on American Idol
- 1962 - Jeremy Bates was born. English tennis player
- 1963 - Rory Underwood was born. English rugby Union player.
- 1964 - Boris Johnson was born. British politician and journalist.
- 1964 - Brian Vander Ark was born. American musician (Verve Pipe)
- 1965 - Sadie Frost was born. English actress
- 1966 - Joichi Ito was born. Japanese entrepreneur
- 1966 - Ed Wynn dies (b. 1886). American actor.
- 1967 - Bjørn Dæhlie was born. Norwegian cross country skier
- 1967 - Mia Sara was born. American actress
- 1968 - Alastair Lynch was born. Australian rules footballer.
- 1968 - James Joseph Sweeney dies. American catholic prelate
- 1968 - F. de Castro Soromenho dies. Mozambican writer.
- 1969 - Lara Spencer was born. American TV personality
- 1970 - The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is signed.
- 1970 - Shock election win for Heath Edward Heath becomes the new British prime minister after a surprise victory for the Conservatives in the general election.
- 1970 - Quincy Watts was born. American athlete
- 1970 - Rahul Gandhi was born. Indian politician
- 1970 - Brian Welch was born. American guitarist (ex-KoЯn)
- 1970 - Antonis Remos was born. Greek singer
- 1971 - Amavisca was born. Spanish football player (Espanyol)
- 1972 - Brian McBride was born. American soccer player
- 1972 - Poppy Montgomery was born. Australian actress
- 1972 - Dennis Lyxzén was born. Swedish musician (Refused)
- 1973 - Jahine Arnold was born. American football player
- 1973 - Leticia Spiller was born. Brazilian actress.
- 1974 - Doug Mientkiewicz was born. American baseball player
- 1975 - Anthony Parker was born. American basketball player
- 1975 - Munitis was born. Spanish football player (Deportivo Coruña).
- 1975 - Sam Giancana dies (b. 1908). American gangster.
- 1976 - King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden marries Silvia Sommerlath.
- 1976 - Bryan Hughes was born. English footballer
- 1977 - Daniel de Oliveira was born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Brazilian actor.
- 1977 - Peter Warrick was born. American football player
- 1977 - Veronika Vařeková was born. Czech supermodel
- 1977 - Ali Shariati dies. Iranian sociologist
- 1977 - Lady Olave Baden-Powell dies. English Chief Girl Guide
- 1978 - First comic strip of Garfield is published. This day is considered Garfield's birthday.
- 1978 - Dirk Nowitzki was born. German basketball player.
- 1978 - Tyson Dux was born. Canadian professional wrestler.
- 1978 - Claudio Vargas was born. Dominican baseball player.
- 1979 - John Duddy was born. Northern Irish boxer.
- 1979 - Quentin Jammer was born. American football player.
- 1979 - Paul Popenoe dies (b. 1888). American eugenicist.
- 1980 - Gunbattle at British embassy in Iraq : Three gunmen who attacked the British embassy in Baghdad are shot dead by Iraqi security forces.
- 1980 - Se firma el Convenio de Roma sobre obligaciones contractuales en la Comunidad Económica Europea.
- 1980 - Amy Merritt was born. 1997 Miss Utah Teen US.
- 1980 - Adel Abdulaziz eas born. Emiratie football player
- 1980 - Dante Robinson was born. American football player
- 1982 - In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University in Beirut, is kidnapped.
- 1982 - David Pollack was born. American football player
- 1983 - En la final del Campeonato Mundial sub-20 disputado en el estadio Azteca de México, entre Argentina y Brasil, asisten 110 mil espectadores, récord para un partido sub-20. Campeón resulta Brasil al ganar por 1 - 0.
- 1983 - Mark Selby was born. British snooker player
- 1984 - Paul Dano was born. American actor
- 1985 - Ben Andrews was born. American gay porn star
- 1986 - Marvin Williams was born. American basketball player
- 1986 - Coluche dies (b. 1944). French comedian.
- 1986 - Len Bias dies (b. 1963). American basketball player.
- 1987 - Teresa Cormack dies (b. 1981). New Zealand murder victim.
- 1988 - Fernand Seguin dies (b. 1922). French Canadian biologist.
- 1988 - Gladys Spellman dies (b. 1918). U.S. Congresswoman.
- 1989 - Wang Weilin dies (supposed) .
- 1992 - Marc Bazin takes on the Presidency of Haiti.
- 1992 - Mariah Stanley was born. American singer
- 1993 - William Golding dies (b. 1911). English novelist, Nobel Prize laureate.
- 1995 - Blake Woodruff was born. American actor.
- 1995 - Peter Townsend dies (b. 1914). RAF officer.
- 1996 - G. David Schine dies. American investigator and businessman.
- 1996 - Es anunciado en Buenos Aires, Argentina la variante del ajedrez conocida como Ajedrez aleatorio de Fischer.
- 1996 - Em Espanha, a Lei dos Segredos Oficiais foi declarada inconstitucional
- 1997 - Bobby Helms dies (b. 1933). American singer.
- 1999 - Torino is picked as the host city of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
- 2000 - Datapoint, the company that commissioned the Intel 8008 microprocessor, sells its European operations and changes its name to Dynacore.
- 2001 - John Heyer dies (b. 1916). Australian documentary filmmaker.
- 2002 - Paralisação dos controladores de tráfego aéreo em vários países da Europa (França, Portugal, Grécia e Itália).
- 2003 - Mahfoud Nahnah dies. Argelian Muslim leader.
- 2003 - Laura Sadler dies (b. 1980). British television actress.
- 2004 - Oscar Bento Ribas dies. Angolan writer and ethnologist.
- 2005 - In the United Kingdom, flash flooding severely affected several North Yorkshire villages and towns, including Thirsk, Helmsley and Hawnby, when the rivers Swale and Rye burst their banks.
- 2006 - Prime ministers of several northern European nations participate in a ceremonial "laying of the first stone" at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Spitsbergen, Norway.
- 2007 - El Fary was born (d. 1937). Spanish singer.
- 2007 - Terry Hoeppner was born (d. 1947). American football coach.
- 2007 - Antonio Aguilar was born (d. 1919). Mexican singer and actor.
- Juneteenth - celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation
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