Daily Almanac: July 19, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset:

RISE: 6:31 a.m.

SET: 9:09 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures:

High: 95 °F

Low: 73 °F

Today is…:

• National Daiquiri Day

• New Friends Day

• Stick Out Your Tongue Day

What Happened On This Day:

• 1848 Seneca Falls Convention begins

• 1870 Franco-Prussian War starts

• 1903 The first Tour de France comes to an end

Births On This Day:

• 1814 Samuel Colt

American inventor, industrialist, founded Colt’s Manufacturing Company

• 1922 George McGovern

American politician, historian, author

Deaths On This Day:

• 1543 Mary Boleyn

English sister of Anne Boleyn

• 2002 Alan Lomax

American historian, author, scholar