19 July 64 July 18, 2011 Author: Staff The Great Fire of Rome starts to burn in the merchant area and soon burns out of control. Famous Words of Inspiration..."We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person." W. Somerset Maugham — Click here for more from W. Somerset Maugham Related posts: 4 July 1569 18 July 1984 Categories: History Tags: 19 July, 64