What happend on 19th April

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20.04
1938

RCA–NBC begins regular television broadcasts.

1934

Shirley Temple debuts in Stand Up and Cheer.

1933

President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces that the United States will be abandoning the gold standard.

1928

The 125th and final fascicle of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.

1927

Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.

1919

Leslie Irvin of the United States makes the first successful parachute jump and free fall.

1909

Joan of Arc receives beatification.

1904

Much of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is destroyed by fire.

1892

Charles Duryea claims to have driven the first automobile in the United States, in Springfield, Massachusetts.

1861

American Civil War: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore, Maryland, attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.