Famous Birthdays
- John Barrow, 1st Baronet, English statesman and founder of the Royal Geographical Society, born in Ulverston, Lancashire, England (d. 1848)
- Jose Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan revolutionary leader and national hero who is regarded as the father of Uruguayan independence, born in Montevideo (d. 1850)
About June 19, 1764
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 259 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini