Discover what happened on 4 August 1819 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Births
- Harry Ord (British Army general and Governor of Western Australia (1819–1885))
- Johann Friedrich Thomas Stahmer (German politician (1819-1896))
- Johann Georg Christoph Heinz
- Antonio Cua (Italian mathematician (1819-1899))
- Alexander Vidal (Canadian politician)
- William Malachy Burke (Irish physician)
- Charles Menche de Loisne (French colonial administrator (1819-1901))
- Robert Reid Raeburn (British architect)
- John Bush (English sea captain who served under the Siamese government during the reigns of Kings Mongkut and Chulalongkorn (1819-1905))
- Jean Georges Hamélius (Luxembourgish politician)
- James Maurice Primrose ((1819-1892))
- Henry Stevenson Blackwood ((1819-1865))
- Cerf Aaron (rabbi)
- Hanna Kleinschmidt
- Nathalie Peeters