374 Historic Events for January 19
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| 1863 |
Birth |
Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben)
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| 1865 |
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Union occupies Fort Anderson, NC
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| 1865 |
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NV Suriname Bank established
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| 1866 |
Birth |
Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)
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| 1868 |
Birth |
Gustav Meyrink, writer
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| 1869 |
Birth |
Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor (Rotterdam 1906-22)/Dir (League of Nations)
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| 1871 |
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1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Hans E Blaich, writer
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| 1874 |
Death |
H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75
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| 1877 |
Birth |
Charles Coburn, Savannah Ga, actor (Devil and Miss Jones)
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| 1878 |
Death |
Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67
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| 1879 |
Birth |
Marie Koenen, author/wife of Felix Rutten (Wassend Cereal)
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Hermann Abendroth, German conductor
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| 1884 |
Birth |
Albert Louis Wolff, composer
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| 1884 |
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Jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris
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| 1885 |
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Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle
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| 1885 |
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Battle at Abu Klea Sudan: 800-1000 killed
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| 1886 |
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Aurora Ski Club, 1st in US, founded in Minnesota
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| 1887 |
Birth |
Alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner)
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| 1889 |
Birth |
Sophie Taeuber/T„uber-Arp, Swiss sculptor/wife of Hans Arp (Dada)
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| 1892 |
Birth |
Olafur Thors, Icelandic PM (6 times, 1942-63)
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| 1893 |
Death |
Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68
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| 1894 |
Death |
Fran‡ois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Natacha Rambova, Salt Lake City UT, costume designer
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Ren‚ Victor, Flemish lawyer/knight (Rechtskundig Weekblad)
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