Famous Birthdays
Getúlio Vargas (1882-1954)
President of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer and dictator, born in São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazilian Empire
Famous Deaths
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
English naturalist (Origin of the Species) who conceived the theory of evolution by natural selection, dies of heart failure at 73
Died in 1882 1882 Highlights
About April 19, 1882
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries