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April 19th - what happened, who was born, and who died on this day in history

Find out what major events happened on this day in history, who was born and who died on April 19th. If you celebrate your birthday on April 19th, discover which famous people in history you share your birthday with.


Some of the famous people who were born on this day


April 19th 1907


The American actress Lina Basquette (Lena Copeland Baskette) was born in San Mateo, California.


April 19th 1931


The British actor Garfield Morgan was born.


April 19th 1933


The American actor Dick Sargent was born.

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Some of the famous people who died on this day


April 19th 1824


Lord Byron died.


April 19th 1881


Benjamin Disraeli (the Earl of Beaconsfield) died.


April 19th 1882


Charles Darwin died.

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Some of the famous events that happend on this day


April 19th 1775


The American War of Independence started.


April 19th 1906


In San Francisco an earthquake destroys most of the city and leaves over 1,000 dead.


April 19th 1956


The American movie actress Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier of Monaco.







 

 

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