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*[[1848]] – The two day '''[[Seneca Falls Convention|Women's Rights Convention]]''' opened in Seneca Falls, [[New York]]. |
*[[1848]] – The two day '''[[Seneca Falls Convention|Women's Rights Convention]]''' opened in Seneca Falls, [[New York]]. |
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*[[1870]] – [[France]] declared war on [[Prussia]], starting the '''[[Franco-Prussian War]]'''. |
*[[1870]] – [[France]] declared war on [[Prussia]], starting the '''[[Franco-Prussian War]]'''. |
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*[[1979]] – The '''[[Sandinista]]''' rebels overthrew the US-backed [[ |
*[[1979]] – The '''[[Sandinista]]''' rebels overthrew the US-backed [[government]] of the [[Anastasio Somoza Debayle|Somoza]] family in [[Nicaragua]]. |
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Revision as of 21:35, 19 July 2004
On July 19:
- 711 – Muslim forces under Tariq ibn-Ziyad defeated Roderic, king of the Visigoths in Spain.
- 1553 – Lady Jane Grey was replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after having that title for just nine days.
- 1848 – The two day Women's Rights Convention opened in Seneca Falls, New York.
- 1870 – France declared war on Prussia, starting the Franco-Prussian War.
- 1979 – The Sandinista rebels overthrew the US-backed government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua.