July 19th in History
July 19th in History
- 1903: The first ever 'Tour de France' cycle race ends
- 1949: Laos independence
- 1989: General Jaruzelski appointed President of Poland
- 1991: The South African government admits funding the Zulus to undermine the ANC
July 19th birthdays
- 1834: Edgar Degas, French impressionist and sculptor
- 1896: A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist
- 1918: Samuel Colt, US inventor of the Colt 45 revolver
