Historical Events
- WRC-AM in Washington, D.C. begins radio transmissions
Famous Birthdays
- Alex Hannum, American Basketball HOF coach (1st ABA, NBA winning coach; ABA C'ship 1969 Oakland Oaks; NBA C'ship 1958 St. Louis Hawks, 1967 Philadelphia 76ers), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2002)
- David Allyn [Albert DiLello], American jazz singer (Boyd Raeburn Band), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2012) [1]
- William A. Rusher, American lawyer and columnist, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2011)
About July 19, 1923
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer