19 Jumada al-Akhira

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19 Jumada al-Akhirah or 19 Jumadi II, or day 19/6 (the nineteenth day of the sixth month) is the seventeenth day after one hundred and sixty-seven days (or the eightieth day after one hundred and sixty-seven days if Rabi' al-Second was completed to thirty days or the ninety-seventh day after one hundred and sixty-seven days if Safar and Rabi' al-Second were both completed to thirty days) according to the Islamic lunar calendar. There remain 187 or 188 days for the end of the year.

Events

1326 AH - Sheikh Al-Hassani Maliki publishes the first satirical newspaper in Tunisia, titled Abu Qisha (the monkey in the language of the people of southern Tunisia), with the aim of reforming religious and social teachings according to Jamal al-Din Afghani's teachings, and resisting French colonialism. He used the first time in Tunisian journalism the melodic poetry.

1346 AH - Iraq signs a treaty with Britain, which includes recognition of Iraqi independence, and a promise to support Iraq's membership in the League of Nations after five years, in exchange for granting Iraq three new air bases, and British officers training the army.

1389 AH - The Libyan Revolution led by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi begins, where the representative of the royal family announced "Hassan al-Rida" as the heir to the throne's resignation; King Idris was on a vacation in Turkey and Greece at that time.

1430 AH -

The presidential election is held in Iran, which is the tenth presidential election since the Islamic Revolution. The candidates were Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mehdi Karroubi, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mohsen Rezaee.

MP Harith al-Abidi was assassinated after Friday prayers by a fifteen-year-old boy.

1431 AH - The half-term elections for the Egyptian Shura Council are held.

1436 AH -

A federal court issued its verdicts considering Javakhishvili guilty of thirty charges related to the Boston Marathon bombing, making him eligible for execution.

ISIS hackers cut off the broadcast of TV5 Monde and took control of their websites on the internet.

1438 AH - Moroccan King Mohammed VI appoints Saad Eddine El Othmani as Prime Minister, replacing Abdelilah Benkirane.

Births

1284 AH - Nasser Hussein al-Hindi, Shia cleric.

1317 AH - Ferhat Abbas, Algerian politician and revolutionary.

1320 AH - Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian cleric and politician.

1342 AH - Rouf Denktash, Cypriot politician.

1360 AH - Ahmed Khalil, Egyptian actor.

1370 AH - Borhan Daryushandeh, Iranian film director, producer, and screenwriter.

1387 AH - Fajr al-Saeed, Kuwaiti writer.

1400 AH - Mostafa Naggar, Egyptian dentist and politician.

1403 AH - Ibrahim Al-Khaleel, Saudi comedian and artist.

Deaths

431 AH - Ibn al-Haytham, Muslim mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and optician.

569 AH - Ahmad bin Ali al-Baghdadi, Iraqi scholar, writer, and poet.

910 AH - Isabella I of Castile, Queen of Castile and León and Sicily.

1322 AH - Abd as-Salam bin Muhammad al-Azami, Moroccan scholar.

1426 AH - Hussein bin Muhammad al-Khalifa, Saudi Shia cleric and teacher.

1430 AH - Harith al-Abidi, Iraqi MP.

1431 AH - Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman Al-Ghadean, member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars.

1442 AH - Abd al-Sattar Qasim, Palestinian writer, thinker, analyst, and academic.