8_19 Events in History.

368 Historic Events for August 19

1993 Mattel and Fisher Price toys merge Event
1993 Sally Gunnell runs lady world record 400m hurdles (52.74") Event
1993 Dow Jones hits record high of 3612.13 Event
1993 Actress Kim Basinger weds actor Alec Baldwin Event
1994 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59 Death
1994 Walter Bartley, biochemist, dies at 78 Death
1994 Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky, poet, dies at 64 Death
1994 Nancy Keene Lancaster, US/British architect (Binnen House), dies at 96 Death
1994 Linus Pauling, Nobel prize scientist (Vitamin C advocate), dies at 93 Death
1994 Ladislav Fuks, Czech author (Th‚odore Mundstock), dies at 70 Death

1995 Danny Arnold, British TV producer, dies at 70 Death
1995 Pierre Schaeffer, composer/radio innovator, dies at 85 Death
1995 After 5 days Shannon Faulkner quits as 1st woman at the Citadel Event
1995 Bruce Seldon TKOs Joe Hipp in 10 for heavyweight boxing title Event
1995 Mike Tyson returns to the ring and DQs Peter McNeeley in 38 seconds Event
1997 STS 85 (Discovery 23) lands Event
1997 NY Yank 3rd baseman Wade Boggs pitches a scoreless inning vs Anaheim Event
2335 William T Riker, Valdez Alaska, character on Star Trek Next Generation Birth