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==Events==
==Events==
* 1880 – [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] and [[Henry Steel Olcott|Col. Olcott]] "took pansil" (the five Buddhist precepts) in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
* 1887 – The [[Blavatsky Lodge]] was organized in London, and the inaugural meeting was held in [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]]'s small quarters at Maycot, Crownhill, Upper Norwood.
* 1887 – The [[Blavatsky Lodge]] was organized in London, and the inaugural meeting was held in [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]]'s small quarters at Maycot, Crownhill, Upper Norwood.



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May 19 is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by May 18, and succeeded by May 20. Following May 19, there are 226 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"If a man understands the self saying 'I am He,' what could he wish or desire that he should pine after the body?"

Events

  • 1880 – Mme. Blavatsky and Col. Olcott "took pansil" (the five Buddhist precepts) in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
  • 1887 – The Blavatsky Lodge was organized in London, and the inaugural meeting was held in Mme. Blavatsky's small quarters at Maycot, Crownhill, Upper Norwood.

Births

  • None listed for this date.

Deaths

  • None listed for this date.

Holidays and observances

  • None listed for this date.

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