Historical Events
- Java returns to Dutch rule after being controlled by the British for five years
Famous Birthdays
- Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs, born in Dommeldange, Luxembourg (d. 1894)
1816 Highlights
About August 19, 1816
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 206 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
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