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Notable anniversaries in history for today: July 19
- 70th: 1954 - Birth of Kathleen Turner; actress (The Accidental Tourist, Jewel of the Nile).
- 60th: 1964 - Carol Veazie, actress (Maude - Norby), dies at age 69.
- 50th: 1974 - Cleveland Indians' Dick Bosman no-hits Oakland Athletics, 4-0.
- 50th: 1974 - Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3118.
- 50th: 1974 - Birth of Jason McGerr; drummer (Death Cab For Cutie).
- 50th: 1974 - Death of Joe Flynn by drowning after suffering a heart attack at age 59; actor (Captain Binghampton - McHale's Navy).
- 40th: 1984 - In the United Kingdom, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurs.
- 30th: 1994 - Four 26-pound ceiling tiles fall from the roof of the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington, just hours before a scheduled Seattle Mariners game.
- 20th: 2004 - Death of Zenko Suzuki, Prime Minister of Japan (born 1911).
- 15th: 2009 - In Sachsenring, Germany, round 9 of the FIM MotoGP Championship is won by Valentino Rossi.
- 15th: 2009 - In Brands Hatch, Great Britain, round 8 of the FIA World Touring Car Championship is held. Race 1 is won by Alain Menu; race 2 is won by Augusto Farfus.
- 5th: 2019 - The Iranian Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps captures British tanker Stena Impero and temporarily seizes British-operated and Liberian-flagged tanker Mesdar in the Persian Gulf.
- 5th: 2019 - Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj resigns.
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