Famous Birthdays
- Eugène Jungers, Belgian Governor of Rwanda Urundi, born in Messancy, Belgium (d. 1958)
Famous Deaths
- Yamaoka Tesshū, Japanese swordsman and master of kendo, dies at 52
Died in 1888 1888 Highlights
About July 19, 1888
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 9 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer