A total solar eclipse occurred on August 19, 1887.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_August_19,_1887
Savior of the Apple Feast Dayhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savior_of_the_Apple_Feast_Day
Discoverer 6 (Corona spy satellite) was launched on August 19, 1959http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1959-006ASputnik 5 with spacedogs Dogs Belka & Strelka was launched on August 19, 1960https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZwmCnekxx8http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t37730042/sputnik-5/
Syncom 3, the first geostationary communication satellite, was launched on August 19, 1964https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncom#Syncom_3Soyuz T-7 was launched on August 19, 1982. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_T-7Mabuhay 1, the 1st Philippine satellite, was launched on August 19, 1997. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabuhay_1
Sergey Nikolayevich Ryzhikov (born on August 19, 1974) is a Russian cosmonauthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Nikolayevich_RyzhikovFranklin Story Musgrave (born August 19, 1935) is an American physician and a retired NASA astronaut. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44522684/franklin-story-musgrave/Charles Frank Bolden, Jr. (born August 19, 1946) is the current Administrator of NASA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_BoldenMichael James Massimino (born August 19, 1962) is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_James_MassiminoOrville Wright (August 19, 1871 - January 30, 1948) was an aviation pioneer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LE9_toSUXIhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_brothersAlan Baker (born on 19 August 1939) is an English mathematicianhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Baker_%28mathematician%29Jennifer "Jennie" Bond (born 19 August 1950) is an English journalist and television presenterhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennie_BondMindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche (August 19, 1967) is a female Tibetan Buddhist lama. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92xvAZKfMzEhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khandro_RinpocheEugene Wesley Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 - October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter and futurist.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_RoddenberryJulius Lothar Meyer (August 19, 1830 - April 11, 1895) was a German chemist.http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44522733/julius-lothar-meyer-1830-1895/
Johan Gottlieb Gahn (August 19, 1745 - December 8, 1818) was a Swedish chemisthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Gottlieb_GahnLeonid Alekseyevich Kulik (August 19, 1883 - April 24, 1942) was a Russian mineralogist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kulik
Fraser Cain (born 19 August 1971) is the publisher of Universe Todayhttps://twitter.com/fcainEdwin Dunkin (19 August 1821 - 26 November 1898), astronomer, president of the Royal Astronomical Societyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_DunkinMilton Lasell Humason (August 19, 1891 - June 18, 1972) was an American astronomerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_L._HumasonSir John Flamsteed (19 August 1646 - 31 December 1719) was an English astronomer http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t44522649/sir-john-flamsteed-frs-1646-1719/
Trial of the Samlesbury witches in England on 19 August 1612 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUU8uX7G0tUhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samlesbury_witches
NGC 6883 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 19th August 1828. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58350790/ngc-6883/NGC 7050 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 19th August 1828. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58350776/ngc-7050/NGC 7063 was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on the 19th August 1828. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t12686130/ngc-7063/
Asteroid (228) Agathe was discovered by Johann Palisa on August 19, 1882 at Vienna Observatoryhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/228_Agathe
Asteroid (296) Phaëtusa was discovered by Auguste Charlois on August 19, 1890 in Nice.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/296_Pha%C3%ABtusaAsteroid (372) Palma was discovered by Auguste Charlois on August 19, 1893, in Nice.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/372_PalmaTNO 2001 QF298 was discovered on August 19, 2001 by Marc W. Buie http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_QF298
Castelnuovo Berardenga meteor 1957http://thecid.com/ufo/uf19/uf4/194043.htm
MeteoritesNo historical meteorire falls today