October 19th: What is special about this date?

October 19th marks the 292nd day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 293rd in case of leap years). There are 73 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on October 19th, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to October 19th and what happened on October 19th in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 19th.

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October 19th: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On October 19th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • John Le Carre
    John Le Carre (1931)

    John le carre was a british author known for his espionage novels, including 'the spy who came in from the cold' and 'tinker, tailor,...

  • Trey Parker
    Trey Parker (1969)

    Trey parker is a director best known for co-creating the animated television series south park.

  • Sunny Deol
    Sunny Deol (1956)

    Sunny deol is an indian actor known for his action-packed roles in bollywood films.

  • George C. Scott
    George C. Scott (1927)

    George c. scott was an american actor known for his powerful performances in films such as patton and dr.

  • Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne (1936)

    American psychic and gifted woman who founded nirvana foundation for psychic research, in 1974.

  • John Lithgow
    John Lithgow (1945)

    American actor who can do comedy and drama.

  • Jon Favreau
    Jon Favreau (1966)

    American actor, writer, and director.

  • Michael Gambon
    Michael Gambon (1940)

    English actor (singing detective paris at night).

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed (1932)

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • George Nader
    George Nader (1921)

    American actor.

  • See more celebrities born on October 19th

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October 19th: who died on this date?

On October 19th the following celebrities died:


  • George Wallace
    George Wallace (1960)

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

  • Lynda Bellingham
    Lynda Bellingham (2014)

    Canadian actress in tv commercials, movies and series.

  • Phyllis Kirk
    Phyllis Kirk (2006)

    American actress (d. 2006).

  • Martha Raye
    Martha Raye (1994)

    American entertainer.

  • Gig Young
    Gig Young (1978)

    American actor.

  • John Hodiak
    John Hodiak (1955)

    American actor who started his career in radio and film.

  • Joseph Wiseman
    Joseph Wiseman (2009)

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2009.

  • Rudy Ray Moore
    Rudy Ray Moore (2008)

    American comedian and actor (dolemite), (born 1937).

  • Johanthan Swift (1745)

    Irish satirist, essayist, and political pamphleteer best known for Gulliver's Travels.

  • Edwyna Wynn (1996)

    Known for her comedic roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • See all famous people who died on October 19th

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October 19th: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On October 19th, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Libra according to the Western Zodiac.

Libra zodiac sign

October 19th: what is special about the Libra sign?

The Libra sign encompasses people born between September 23rd and October 22nd.

You can discover Libra's personality traits and attitude and Libra's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Libra born in October discover why October born are so special.

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October 19th: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on October 19th in history:


  • Oct 19, 1923: Ban Johnson persuades AL owners to prohibit boxing in their parks
  • Oct 19, 1926: John C Garand patents semi-automatic rifle
  • Oct 19, 1941: 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico
  • Oct 19, 1954: Egypt and Great Britain sign treaty; British troops departs
  • Oct 19, 1968: Golden Gate Bridge charges tolls only for southbound cars
  • Oct 19, 1971: Last issue of Look magazine is published
  • Oct 19, 1974: Detroit Pistons beat Trailblazers in Portland
  • Oct 19, 1979: 13 Marines die in a fire at Camp Fuji, Japan as a result of Typhoon Tip. US Marine Corps
  • Oct 19, 2003: Pope John Paul II beatifies Mother Teresa.
  • Oct 19, 2005: Hurricane Wilma is the Atlantic's most powerful hurricane ever recorded, with a minimum pressure 882 mb.
  • Oct 19, 2009: Charles Wesley Mumbere is crowned as the king of Bakonjos in the Rwenzururu region of Uganda.
  • Oct 19, 2017: War in Afghanistan: A Taliban attack on an Army Base in Kandahar Province has claimed the lives of at least 43 Afghan soldiers. The attack also claimed the lives of around 10 Taliban fighters.
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What day of the year is October 19th?


October 19th marks the 292nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 293rd in case of leap years).

There are 73 days remaining until the end of the year.

October 19th is the 19th day of the month of October.