Famous Birthdays
- Louis Zimmermann, Dutch violinist (1st concert master of Amsterdam Symphony), composer, and educator, born in Groningen, Netherlands (d. 1954)
Famous Deaths
- Samuel Wilberforce, English bishop and one of the greatest public speakers of his day (remembered for his opposition to Darwin's theory of evolution), dies at 67
Died in 1873 1873 Highlights
About July 19, 1873
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 9 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer