1. The Catholic princes of Germany form the Dessau League to fight against the Reformation.on July 19 1525
2. King Henry VIII of England watches his flagship, Mary Rose, capsize as it leaves to battle the French.on July 19 1545
3. Prices plunge on the Paris stock market.on July 19 1788
4. The Rosetta Stone, a tablet with hieroglyphic translations into Greek, is found in Egypt.on July 19 1799
5. The first Women’s Rights Convention convenes in Seneca Falls, N.Y, organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.on July 19 1848
6. France declares war on Prussia.on July 19 1870
7. German U-boats are withdrawn from positions off the U.S. Atlantic coast due to American anti-submarine countermeasures.on July 19 1942
8. More than 150 B-17 and 112 B-24 bombers attack Rome for the first time.on July 19 1943
9. Apollo and Soyuz spacecrafts dock in orbit.on July 19 1975
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