February 19 in History

19 February in History – 1826 years ago

Battle of Lugdunum

Europe 197: Battle of Lugdunum

While Septimius Severus was dealing with Osroene—which had supported Pescennius Niger... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Australasia 1942: Bombing of Darwin
Australasia 1942
Bombing of Darwin
Allied efforts under ABDA proved unable to halt the Japanese offensive. In mid-February the...
Historical Atlas of Europe 197: Battle of Lugdunum
Europe 197
Battle of Lugdunum
While Septimius Severus was dealing with Osroene—which had supported Pescennius Niger...
Historical Atlas of Northern Africa 20: Tacfarinas War
Northern Africa 20
Tacfarinas War
In the early 1st century AD Roman expansion in North Africa led to conflict with the Gaetulian...
 

Ending on 19 February 1903

Britain, Germany, and Italy blockade Venezuela

All Events on 19 February

ends   2014
ALBA members withdraw from Rio Pact
  1964
French restore M’ba to power in Gabon
ends   1959
Insurgents in Cyprus demand union with Greece
  1954
Crimea transferred to Ukraine
  1945
US lands on Iwo Jima
starts   1943
Germans defeat Soviets at Kharkov
starts   1943
Battle of Kasserine Pass
  1942
Japanese bomb Darwin
starts   1942
US government inters Japanese Americans
  1921
Franco-Polish defensive alliance signed.
ends   1903
Britain, Germany, and Italy blockade Venezuela
ends   1893
Three major floods devastate Brisbane
starts   1846
Peasants revolt against Polish nobles in Galicia
starts   1810
British seize control of Moluccas
  197
Severus defeats Albinus at Lugdunum
*Actual date uncertain; set to 19 February for purposes of Omniatlas

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