On June 19, history records 37 notable events, 185 famous births and 86 deaths, spanning the years 325 to 1850.
Events on this day include: The original Nicene Creed was presented at the First Council of Nicaea. (325); The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars. (1179).
Notable people born on June 19 include Prince Morikuni (1301), Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), James VI and I (1566).
Notable figures who died on this day include Huan Xuan (404), Soga no Umako (626), Xiao Qing (930).
Events on 19 June 37
See all →The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.
King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver.
The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.
English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England's first permanent settlement in North America.
War of the Second Coalition Battle of Höchstädt results in a French victory over Austria.
Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Decisive defeat of the Filiki Eteria by the Ottomans at Drăgășani (in Wallachia).
The first officially recorded, organized baseball game is played under Alexander Cartwright's rules on Hoboken, New Jersey's Elysian Fields with the New York Base Ball Club defeating the Knickerbockers 23-1. Cartwright umpired.
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Birthdays on 19 June 185
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