Historical Events on April 19
5 notable historical events happened on April 19 throughout history.
15 famous birthdays on April 19 — including José Echegaray, Getúlio Vargas, Fernando Botero19th Century1 event
1839
20th Century3 events
1960
politics
April Revolution — popular uprising in South Korea in April 1960 by labor and student groups, precipitated by the killing of a high school student by a tear-gas shell in March; led to the resignation of the president S. Rhee and the transition to the Second Republic
1970
1980
culture
Eurovision Song Contest 1980 — 25th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest
21st Century1 event
2015