19 Julie

The **19t o Julie** is the 200t day o the year (201t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 165 days ti come.

## Events

*64 &ndash; The Great Fire o Roum stairts.
*1333 &ndash; Wars o Scots Unthirldom: Battle o Halidon Hill &ndash; The Inglish win a decisive victory ower the Scots.
*1545 &ndash; The Tudor ship "Mary Rose" sinks near Portsmouth.
*1553 &ndash; Lady Jane Grey is replaced bi Mary I o Ingland as Queen o Ingland efter anly nine days on the throne.
*1821 &ndash; George IV o the Unitit Kinrick is crouned.
*1864 &ndash; Taiping Rebellion: Third Battle o Nanking &ndash; The Qing Dynasty finally defeats the Taiping Heavenly Kinrick.
*1870 &ndash; Franco-Proushie War: Fraunce declares war on Proushie.
*1900 &ndash; The Paris Métro opens.
*1903 &ndash; Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
*1908 &ndash; Rotterdam's Feyenoord fitbaa club is foondit.
*1943 &ndash; Warld War II: Roum is hivily bombed bi mair nor 500 Allied aircraft, inflictin thoosands o casualties.
*1947 &ndash; The Prime Meenister o the shadow Burmese govrenment, Bogyoke Aung San an 6 o his cabinet an 2 non-cabinet members are assassinatit bi Galon U Saw.
*1952 &ndash; The 1952 Simmer Olympic Gemmes in Helsinki stairt.
*1965 &ndash; The Mont Blanc road tunnel atween Fraunce an Italy opens.
*1976 &ndash; Sagarmatha Naitional Pairk in Nepal is creatit.
*1979 &ndash; The Sandinistas tak pouer in Nicaragua. 
*1980 &ndash; The 1980 Simmer Olympics in Moscow stairt.
*1985 &ndash; The Val di Stava Dam Collapse in Italy kills 268 fowk.
*1989 &ndash; A United Airlines plane crashes at Sioux City Airport, Iowa, Unitit States, killin 112 oot o the 296 fowk on baird. 
*1996 &ndash; The 1996 Simmer Olympics in Atlanta stairt.
*2002 &ndash; Loch Lomond an The Trossachs Naitional Pairk, the first naitional pairk in Scotland, is creatit.
*2003 &ndash; The first tongue transplant taks place in Vienna.
*2006 &ndash; Wales' hottest-ever temperatur, at 34.2 degrees Celsius, is recordit in Penhow, naur the ceety o Newport.
*2007 &ndash; Pratibha Patil becomes the first woman tae be chosen tae become Preses o Indie. 
*2017 &ndash; Scotland's weemen's fitbaa team is beaten 6-0 bi Ingland on its major toornament debut, at the Weemen's UEFA European Championship, in Utrecht, Netherlands.
*2018 &ndash; The Israeli Knesset passes a bill definin the kintra as a Jewish Naition State.
*2018 &ndash; A duck boat capsizes on Table Rock Loch in soothwastren Missouri, Unitit States, killin 17 fowk, incluidin 9 frae the semme faimily.
*2019 &ndash; Algerie wins the Africa Cup o Naitions fitbaw toornament, defeatin Senegal 1-0 in the feenal in Cairo.
*2019 &ndash; Iran captures twa Breetish ile tankers in the Strait o Hormuz.
*2020 &ndash; COVID-19 pandemic: The nummer o new daily recordit cases o COVID-19 warldwide reaches 250,000; the nummer o total recordit daiths reaches 600,000.
*2020 &ndash; Floods on the Brahmaputra River in Indie kill 189 fowk.

## Births

*1814 &ndash; Samuel Colt, American inventor (d. 1862)
*1834 &ndash; Edgar Degas, French penter (d. 1917)
*1890 &ndash; George II o Greece (d. 1947)
*1896 &ndash; A. J. Cronin, Scots novelist (d. 1981)
*1898 &ndash; Herbert Marcuse, German-American philosopher (d. 1979)
*1922 &ndash; George McGovern, American politeecian (d. 2012)
*1924 &ndash; Pat Hingle, American actor (d. 2009)
*1928 &ndash; Bobby Davidson, Scots fitbaw referee (d. 1993)
*1943 &ndash; Thomas J. Sargent, American economist
*1945 &ndash; Richard Henderson, Scots molecular biologist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate
*1946 &ndash; Ilie Nastase, Romanie tennis player
*1947 &ndash; Brian May, Inglis muisicker (Queen)
*1949 &ndash; Kgalema Motlanthe, umwhile Preses o Sooth Africae
*1953 &ndash; Donald Park, Scots fitbawer an manager
*1958 &ndash; Peter Houston, Scots fitbawer an manager
*1961 &ndash; Niall Mackenzie, Scots motorcycle road racer
*1965 &ndash; Stuart Scott, American sportscaster (d. 2015)
*1965 &ndash; Evelyn Glennie, Scots muisicker
*1970 &ndash; Nicola Sturgeon, Scots politeecian, 5t First Meenister o Scotland
*1971 &ndash; Vitali Klitschko, Ukrainian boxer an politeecian, Mayor o Kyiv
*1976 &ndash;
**Benedict Cumberbatch, Inglis actor
**Eric Prydz, Swadish DJ an record producer
*1980 &ndash; Xavier Malisse, Belgian tennis player
*1982 &ndash; Jared Padalecki, American actor
*1983 &ndash; Helen Skelton, Inglis telly presenter
*1988 &ndash; Shane Dawson, American YouTuber, actor, writer an muisicker
*1988 &ndash; Kevin Grosskreutz, German fitbawer
*1998 &ndash; Erin Cuthbert, Scots fitbawer

## Daiths
* 514 &ndash; Pape Symmachus
*1333 &ndash; Archibald Douglas, Scots nobleman (b. afore 1298)
*1333 &ndash; Alan Stewart o Dreghorn, Scots nobleman
*1374 &ndash; Petrarch, Italian poet an scholar (b. 1304)
*1814 &ndash; Matthew Flinders, Inglis splorer o Australie (b. 1774)
*1838 &ndash; Thomas Blaikie, Scots gairdener (b. 1750)
*1856 &ndash; Henry Aston Barker, Scots penter (b. 1774)
*1857 &ndash; Stefano Franscini, Swiss politeecian (b. 1796)
*1939 &ndash; William Gordon Burn Murdoch, Scots penter, traivel writer an splorer (b. 1862)
*1947 &ndash; Aung San, Burmese politeecian (b. 1915)
*1965 &ndash; Syngman Rhee, Sooth Korean politeecian, 1st Preses o Sooth Korea (b. 1875)
*2014 &ndash; Lionel Ferbos, American trumpeter (b. 1911)
*2016 &ndash; Garry Marshall, American actor (b. 1934)
*2019 &ndash; Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor (b. 1944)

## Halidays
* Naitional Leeberation Day (Nicaragua)
* Mairtyrs' Day (Myanmar)
* Christopher Street Day