Historical Events
- Blanche Kelso Bruce appointed register of treasury by President Garfield
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Carse, English composer and instrument collector, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (d. 1958)
- Theodore Goddard, British attorney, born in Highbury, London (d. 1952)
About May 19, 1878
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
