Birthday April 19, 1877 Ole Evinrude, invented the outboard marine engine.
History April 19, 1775 at Lexington Common - the shot 'heard round the world'.
History April 19, 1775 The American Revolution begins
History April 19, 1809 Jefferson sells servant to Madison
History April 19, 1824 Lord Byron dies in Greece
History April 19, 1852 California Historical Society founded.
History April 19, 1861 First blood in the Civil War
History April 19, 1861 Baltimoreans attack Union troops
History April 19, 1874 Barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire.
History April 19, 1876 Wyatt Earp dropped from Wichita police force
History April 19, 1892 Charles Duryea takes the 1st American-made auto out for a spin.
History April 19, 1897 First Boston Marathon run
History April 19, 1902 Earthquake rocks Guatemala
History April 19, 1919 Discussion of Italian claims begins at Paris peace conference
History April 19, 1939 Connecticut finally approves the Bill of Rights (only 148 years late)
History April 19, 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising put down
History April 19, 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins
History April 19, 1949 Soviet clowns lampoon U.S. foreign policy
History April 19, 1964 Mario Andretti competes in first Indy car event
History April 19, 1967 Air Force pilot cited for bravery
History April 19, 1971 Vietnam Veterans Against the War demonstrate
History April 19, 1975 The Captain and Tennille bring wedded bliss to the pop charts with their first hit record
History April 19, 1989 Central Park jogger attack shocks New York City
History April 19, 1993 Branch Davidian compound burns
History April 19, 1995 Truck bomb explodes in Oklahoma City
History April 19, 2002 My Big Fat Greek Wedding released
April 19, 1877 Ole Evinrude, invented the outboard marine engine.
April 19, 1775 at Lexington Common - the shot 'heard round the world'.
April 19, 1775 The American Revolution begins
April 19, 1809 Jefferson sells servant to Madison
April 19, 1824 Lord Byron dies in Greece
April 19, 1852 California Historical Society founded.
April 19, 1861 First blood in the Civil War
April 19, 1861 Baltimoreans attack Union troops
April 19, 1874 Barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire.
April 19, 1876 Wyatt Earp dropped from Wichita police force
April 19, 1892 Charles Duryea takes the 1st American-made auto out for a spin.
April 19, 1897 First Boston Marathon run
April 19, 1902 Earthquake rocks Guatemala
April 19, 1919 Discussion of Italian claims begins at Paris peace conference
April 19, 1939 Connecticut finally approves the Bill of Rights (only 148 years late)
April 19, 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising put down
April 19, 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins
April 19, 1949 Soviet clowns lampoon U.S. foreign policy
April 19, 1964 Mario Andretti competes in first Indy car event
April 19, 1967 Air Force pilot cited for bravery
April 19, 1971 Vietnam Veterans Against the War demonstrate
April 19, 1975 The Captain and Tennille bring wedded bliss to the pop charts with their first hit record
April 19, 1989 Central Park jogger attack shocks New York City
April 19, 1993 Branch Davidian compound burns
April 19, 1995 Truck bomb explodes in Oklahoma City
April 19, 2002 My Big Fat Greek Wedding released