Discover what happened on 19 August 1951 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!
Deaths
- Florian Graf (Austrian politician)
- Frederick Crabtree (British cricketer (1872-1951))
- Levon Atshemyan (writer, editor, translator)
- Saroj Abha Das Chowdhury (freedom fighter)
- Kurt Kutschewski (entomologist)
- Augusta Finne (Norwegian sculptor)
- Edmond Parker (Royal Navy admiral; (1868-1951))
- Kenneth Morland Agnew ((1886-1951))
- Fanny Louisa Pratt ((died 1951))
- Edward Irving Pownoll Pellew, 8th Viscount Exmouth ((1868-1951))
- Helen Mackworth ((1870-1951))
- Johann Saß
- Henry Chaffey (hermit in New Zealand (1868–1951))
- Karel Leendertz (Dutch Righteous Among the Nations)
- Adolf Herzinger
- Yao Qingxiang