February 19th in History
February 19th in History
- 1878: Thomas Edison patents the phonograph
- 1906: William Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company
- 1976: Iceland breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain over the 'cod war'
- 1992: North and South Korea officially end their 40 year confrontation
February 19th birthdays
- 1473: Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer
- 1743: Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer and cellist
- 1924: Lee Marvin, American actor
