Every yearJuly 19
Everything July 19 celebrates
7 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for July 19 every year, and 1 more lands on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' DayLead | Community | |
| 02 | Global Hug Your Kids Day | Kids & Family | |
| 03 | National Daiquiri Day | Beer | |
| 04 | National Get Out of the Doghouse Day | Dogs | |
| 05 | National Raspberry Cake Day | Food | |
| 06 | National Words With Friends Day | Tech | |
| 07 | Stick Out Your Tongue Day | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on July 19 in some years.
National Ice Cream Day — 2026
Born on July 19
Historic figures
- Vladimir Mayakovsky1893–1930Russian actor, playwright, and poet
- Edgar Degas1834–1917French painter, sculptor, and illustrator
- Herbert Marcuse1898–1979German-American sociologist and philosopher
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow1921–2011American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Gottfried Keller1819–1890Swiss author, poet, and playwright
- George II of Greece1890–1947King of Greece
- A. J. Cronin1896–1981Scottish physician and novelist
- Baybars1223–1277Sultan of Egypt and Syria from 1260 to 1277
- George McGovern1922–2012American lieutenant, historian, and politician
- Pat Hingle1924–2009American actor and producer
Celebrities & public figures
- Benedict Cumberbatchb. 1976English actor
- Brian Mayb. 1947English singer-songwriter
- Vitali Klitschkob. 1971Ukrainian boxer and politician
- Jared Padaleckib. 1982American actor
- Nicola Sturgeonb. 1970Scottish lawyer and politician
- Jon Jonesb. 1987American mixed martial artist
- Anthony Edwardsb. 1962American actor and director
- Kgalema Motlantheb. 1949South African politician
- Campbell Scottb. 1961American actor
- Christopher Luxonb. 1970New Zealand politician
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers July 19 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see July 19, 2027.
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