This day in History - June 19

403 Historic Events for June 19
1924 Birth David Scott, priest
1924 Birth Leo Nomellini, NFL defensive tackle (SF 49ers)
1924 Birth Wassil Bykau, writer
1925 Birth Charlie Drake, British comic (Plank, Rhubarb Rhubarb, Splish Splash)
1925 Birth Alfred B Nzo, South African sec-gen ANC (1969- )
1926 Event DeFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry
1927 Birth Karel Kupka, composer
1928 Birth Nancy Marchand, Buffalo NY, actress (Beacon Hill, Margaret-Lou Grant)
1928 Birth Raymond Powell, British MP
1930 Birth Bryan Kneale, British sculptor
1930 Birth Jul Levi, composer
1931 Event 1st photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct
1931 Birth "Against Iain" duke of Atholl, English large landowner
1932 Death Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies
1932 Birth Marisa Pavan, Cagliari Italy, actress (Solomon and Sheba, Rose Tattoo)
1932 Birth Pier Angeli, Italy (Sodom and Gomorrah, Vintage, Battle of the Bulge)
1932 Event 1st concert given in SF's Stern Grove
1932 Event Hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China PR
1933 Birth Thelma Barlow, English actress (Mavis-Coronation Street)
1933 Birth Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11)
1933 Event Austrian government-Dollfuss bans nazi-organizations
1934 Birth Terence Clark, British diplomat
1934 Event Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created
1934 Birth Gena Rowlands, Cambria Wisc, actress (Gloria, Tempest, Brinks Job)
1934 Birth Hammond Furlonge, cricketer (WI batsman in 3 Tests 1955-56)