Template:On this day/19 August

19 August: Unthirldom Day (Afghanistan)

• 1561 – Mary, Queen o Scots, that wis 18 years auld, returns tae Scotland efter spendin 13 years in Fraunce.
• 1692 – Salem witch trials: In Salem, Province o Massachusetts Bay, five people, ane wumman an fower men, includin a clergyman, are executit efter bein convictit o witchcraft.
• 1745 – Prince Charles Edward Stuart (picturt) raises his staundart in Glenfinnan: The stairt o the Seicont Jacobite Rebellion, kent as "the 45".
• 1919 – Afghanistan gains full unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick.
• 1934 – The German referendum o 1934 approves Hitler's appyntment as heid o state wi the teetle o Führer.

Augustus (d. 14 AD) · Coco Chanel (b. 1883) · Bill Clinton (b. 1946)