January 19
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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on January 19.
Events
Births
- 1734 – Nicholas Lewis is born on this day. The husband of Mary Walker and owner of his grandfather Nicholas Meriwether's Charlottesville estate "The Farm," Lewis was a close friend of Thomas Jefferson and signed the Albemarle County Declaration of Independence.
Deaths
- 1948 – William Hurley dies in Orange County, Virginia. A stablehand and worker at the Hotel Albemarle (then known as the Gleason Hotel), Hurley provided a testimony at the murder trial of J. Samuel McCue and had his portrait photograph prominently featured in the “Visions of Progress: Portraits of Dignity, Style and Racial Uplift” exhibit of Rufus W. Holsinger's photos that was on display at the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library from 2022 to 2023.