Historical Events
Event of Interest
Russian Tsar Nicholas II installs "Imperial Duma", without legislative powers
Famous Birthdays
- Fitzhugh Lee, American vice-admiral (WW II - Navy Cross x2), born in Batangas, Philippines (d. 1992)
- Jacques de Menasce, Austrian-American composer, born in Bad Ischl, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1960)
About August 19, 1905
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
