August 19
Tuesday 19, 2003:
A car-bomb attack on UN headquarters in Iraq kills the agency's top envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello and 21 other employers.
Sunday 19, 1990:
Leonard Bernstein conducts his final concert, ending with Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
Wednesday 19, 1942:
The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division leads an allied forces amphibious assault on Dieppe, France.
Monday 19, 1895:
American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas.
Tuesday 19, -293:
Oldest known Roman temple to Venus Libitina founded on the Esquiline Hill; institution of Vinalia Rustica begins.
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