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Best known
Pope Symmachus
Head of the Catholic Church from 498 to 514
Jacopo Tiepolo
Doge of Venice from 1229 to 1249
Kenneth de Moravia, 4th Earl of Sutherland
Scottish nobleman (died 1333)
Petrarch
Italian scholar and poet
Philippa of Lancaster
Queen of Portugal from 1387 to 1415
Mary Boleyn
English noblewoman and courtier
Pope Symmachus — Head of the Catholic Church from 498 to 514, who died on July 19 514.
Jacopo Tiepolo — Doge of Venice from 1229 to 1249, who died on July 19 1249.
Kenneth de Moravia, 4th Earl of Sutherland — Scottish nobleman (died 1333), who died on July 19 1333.
Petrarch — Italian scholar and poet, who died on July 19 1374.
Philippa of Lancaster — Queen of Portugal from 1387 to 1415, who died on July 19 1415.
Mary Boleyn — English noblewoman and courtier, who died on July 19 1543.
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- 1933
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Who died on July 19?
117 people with a Wikipedia article died on July 19, including Pope Symmachus, Jacopo Tiepolo, Kenneth de Moravia, 4th Earl of Sutherland. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.
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60 documented historical events happened on July 19, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Arab–Byzantine wars: After initial Byzantine gains at the Battle of Apamea, a lone Kurdish rider killed Byzantine commander Damian Dalassenos, allowing Fatimid troops to turn the tide of the battle. On the same day, in another year: Second War of Scottish Independence: Scottish forces under Sir Archibald Douglas were heavily defeated by the English at the Battle of Halidon Hill while trying to relieve Berwick-upon-Tweed. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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