July 19 in History
19 July in History – 106 years ago
South America 1918: South America in the Great War
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All Events on 19 July
1949
Laos becomes French Associated State
ends
1945
French crackdown on Syrian protests, sparking British intervention
ends
1918
Central American & Caribbean nations declare war on Central Powers
ends
1917
Last Russian offensive against Austria-Hungary
1870
France declares war on Prussia, beginning Franco-Prussian War
starts
1870
Prussia defeats France, unifying Germany
starts
1866
Italians invade Trentino from Venetia
starts
1862
Northern Virginia Campaign
starts
1862
Stickeen Territories briefly exist
ends
1808
Spanish trap and defeat French at Bailén
413
Heraclian assassinated in Carthage*
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409
Saxons raid Britain and northern Gaul*
388
Theodosius I defeats Magnus Maximus on the Save*
starts
324
Constantine captures Byzantium*
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64
Great Fire destroys two-thirds of Rome
*Actual date uncertain; set to 19 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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