This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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August 19th, 2043	Event	Octavian, later known as Augustus, compels the senate to elect him Consul.
August 19th, 2014	Death	Augustus, Roman Emperor (born in 63 BC)
August 19th, 2005	Event	The first-ever joint military exercise between Russia and China, called Peace Mission 2005 begins.
August 19th, 2005	Event	A series of strong storms lash Southern Ontario spawning several tornadoes as well as creating extreme flash flooding within the city of Toronto and its surrounding communities. In Toronto, it is also dubbed as the Toronto Supercell.
August 19th, 2005	Death	Bueno de Mesquita, Dutch comedian and actor (born in 1918)
August 19th, 2003	Event	A car-bomb attack on United Nations headquarters in Iraq kills the agency s top envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello and 21 other employees.
August 19th, 2003	Event	A Hamas planned suicide attack on a bus in Jerusalem kills 23 Israelis, 7 of them children in the Jerusalem bus 2 massacre.
August 19th, 2003	Death	Carlos Roberto Reina, President of Honduras (born in 1926)
August 19th, 2003	Death	Sergio Vieira de Mello, Brazilian diplomat (born in 1948)
August 19th, 2002	Event	A Russian Mi-26 helicopter carrying troops is hit by a Chechen missile outside of Grozny, killing 118 soldiers.

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