Features Today in History for 7-19 Today is Monday, July 19, the 200th day of 2021. There are 165 days left in the year. by Associated Press Jul. 18 2021 @ 10:19pm Today is Monday, July 19, the 200th day of 2021. There are 165 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 19, 1969, Apollo 11 and its astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins, went into orbit around the moon. On this date: - In 1848, a pioneering women's rights convention convened in Seneca Falls, New York. - In 1961, TWA became the first airline to begin showing regularly scheduled in-flight movies as it presented "By Love Possessed" to first-class passengers on a flight from New York to Los Angeles.