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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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