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01/19/1825
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Ezra Daggett and nephew Thomas Kensett patent food storage in tin cans
Type: Event
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01/19/1827
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Carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor (R fagas)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1829
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Johann von Goethe's "Faust, Part 1," premieres
Type: Event
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01/19/1830
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George Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909
Type: Birth
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01/19/1830
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Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/19/1832
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Ferdinand Laub, composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1832
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Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1833
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Charles Darwin reaches Straits Ponsonby, Fireland
Type: Event
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01/19/1833
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Louis-J-Ferdinand H‚rold, French composer (Pr‚ aux clercs), dies at 41
Type: Death
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01/19/1837
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William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1839
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Aden conquered by British East India Company
Type: Event
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01/19/1839
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Bohumil Pazdirek, composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1839
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Paul C‚zanne, France, impressionist painter (Bathers)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1839
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Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38
Type: Death
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01/19/1840
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Antarctica discovered, Charles Wilkes expedition (US claim)
Type: Event
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01/19/1851
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David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1851
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Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1853
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Napoleon III marries Eug‚nie de Montijo
Type: Event
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01/19/1853
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Verdi's opera "Il Trovatore," premieres in Rome
Type: Event
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01/19/1858
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Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1859
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Alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1861
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Georgia becomes 5th state to secede
Type: Event
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01/19/1861
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MS troops take Ft Massachusetts an Ship Island
Type: Event
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01/19/1862
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Battle of Mill Springs, KY (Fishing Creek, Logan's Crossroads)
Type: Event
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01/19/1863
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General Mieroslawski appointed dictator of Poland
Type: Event
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01/19/1863
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Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1865
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NV Suriname Bank established
Type: Event
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01/19/1865
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Union occupies Fort Anderson, NC
Type: Event
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01/19/1866
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Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1868
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Gustav Meyrink, writer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1869
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Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor (Rotterdam 1906-22)/Dir (League of Nations)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1871
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1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey
Type: Event
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01/19/1873
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Hans E Blaich, writer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1874
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H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75
Type: Death
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01/19/1877
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Charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil and Miss Jones)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1878
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Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67
Type: Death
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01/19/1879
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Marie Koenen, author/wife of Felix Rutten (Wassend Cereal)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1883
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Hermann Abendroth, German conductor
Type: Birth
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01/19/1884
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Jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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01/19/1884
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Albert Louis Wolff, composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1885
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Battle at Abu Klea Sudan: 800-1000 killed
Type: Event
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01/19/1885
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Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle
Type: Death
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01/19/1886
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Aurora Ski Club, 1st in US, founded in Minnesota
Type: Event
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01/19/1887
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Alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1889
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Sophie Taeuber/T„uber-Arp, Swiss sculptor/wife of Hans Arp (Dada)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1892
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Olafur Thors, Icelandic PM (6 times, 1942-63)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1893
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Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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01/19/1894
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Fran‡ois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58
Type: Death
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01/19/1897
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Natacha Rambova, Salt Lake City UT, costume designer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1897
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Ren‚ Victor, Flemish lawyer/knight (Rechtskundig Weekblad)
Type: Birth
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