Historical Events
- Ringling Brothers circus premieres in Baraboo, Wisconsin
Famous Birthdays
- Arthur Meulemans, Flemish composer, conductor, and music teacher (Adriaen Brouwer), born in Aarschot, Belgium (d. 1966)
About May 19, 1884
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus