World War II: The Moscow Armistice between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed, which officially ended the Continuation War. Date: September 19, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today)

World War II: The Battle of Hürtgen Forest begins. It will become the second-longest individual battle that the U.S. Army has ever fought. Date: September 19, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Council of Europe is founded following a speech by Winston Churchill at the University of Zurich. Date: September 19, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)

Korean War: An attack by North Korean forces was repelled at the Battle of Nam River. Date: September 19, 1950 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1950 📅 On This Day (Today)

Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan sign the Indus Waters Treaty for the control and management of the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Sutlej and Beas rivers. Date: September 19, 1960 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1960 📅 On This…

Kostas Georgakis, a Greek student of geology, sets himself ablaze in Matteotti Square in Genoa, Italy, as a protest against the dictatorial regime of Georgios Papadopoulos. Date: September 19, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today)

Michael Eavis hosts the first Glastonbury Festival. Date: September 19, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today)

Two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jets fly out to investigate an unidentified flying object. Date: September 19, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)

Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew. Date: September 19, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Solomon Islands join the United Nations. Date: September 19, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 19 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today)