Famous Birthdays
- Klaus Egge, Norwegian composer (Noregsonger), born in Gransherad, Telemark, Norway (d. 1979)
- Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF Trucks), born in Griendtsveen, Limburg, Netherlands (d. 1978)
Famous Deaths
- Ferdinand Brunetière, French writer and critic, dies at 57
1906 Highlights
About July 19, 1906
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
