January January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 346 days remaining (347 in leap years)
Events
Births
- 399 - Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)
- 1544 - Francis II of France
- 1736 - James Watt, builder of steam engines (d. 1819)
- 1807 - Robert E. Lee, Confederate general (d. 1870)
- 1808 - Lysander Spooner, individualist anarchist (d. 1887)
- 1809 - Edgar Allan Poe, poet, short story author (d. 1849)
- 1813 - Sir Henry Bessemer, inventor (d. 1898)
- 1839 - Paul Cézanne, painter (d. 1906)
- 1848 - John F. Stairs, businessman, statesman (d. 1904)
- 1851 - Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer (d. 1922)
- 1887 - Alexander Woollcott, intellectual (d. 1943)
- 1907 - Lilian Harvey, actress (d. 1968)
- 1920 - Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, United Nations Secretary General
- 1921 - Patricia Highsmith, author (d. 1995)
- 1923 - Jean Stapleton, actress
- 1926 - Fritz Weaver, actor
- 1931 - Tippi Hedren, actress
- 1931 - Robert MacNeil, journalist
- 1932 - Richard Lester, British director
- 1939 - Phil Everly, musician
- 1942 - Michael Crawford, singer, actor
- 1943 - Janis Joplin, singer (d. 1970)
- 1943 - Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
- 1945 - Maria Jespen, theologian
- 1946 - Dolly Parton, singer, actress
- 1946 - Julian Barnes, author
- 1949 - Robert Palmer, singer, guitarist (d. 2003)
- 1949 - Dennis Taylor, North Irish snooker player
- 1953 - Desi Arnaz Jr., actor
- 1955 - Simon Rattle, conductor
- 1966 - Stefan Edberg, tennis player
- 1971 - Shawn Wayans, actor, writer, producer
- 1971 - John Wozniak, singer, songwriter of Marcy Playground
- 1973 - Drea de Matteo, actress
- 1974 - Jaime Moreno, D.C. United striker
- 1982 - Jodie Sweetin, actress
- 1983 - Utada Hikaru, singer/composer/songwriter
Deaths
- 1847 - Charles Bent, New Mexico pioneer
- 1878 - Henri Victor Regnault physcisist and chemist (b. 1810)
- 1905 - Debendranath Tagore, philosopher (b. 1817)
- 1968 - Ray Harroun, first winner of the Indianapolis 500 (b. 1879)
- 1969 - Jan Palach, student, political activist (b. 1948)
- 1971 - Harry Shields, jazz musician (b. 1899)
- 1975 - Thomas Hart Benton, muralist (b. 1889)
- 1990 - Herbert Wehner, German politician (b. 1906)
- 1997 - James Dickey, poet, novelist (b. 1923)
- 1998 - Carl Perkins, guitarist (b. 1932)
- 2000 - Bettino Craxi, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1934)
- 2000 - Hedy Lamarr, actress (b. 1913)
- 2004 - David Hookes, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1955)
Holidays and observances
January 18 - January 20 - December 19 - February 19 -- listing of all days
af:01-19
ar:19 يناير
bg:19 януари
ca:19 de gener
cs:19. leden
cy:19 Ionawr
da:19. januar
de:19. Januar
et:19. jaanuar
es:19 de enero
eo:19-a de januaro
eu:Urtarrilaren 19
fr:19 janvier
fy:19 jannewaris
ko:1월 19일
hr:19. siječnja
is:19. janúar
it:19 gennaio
[[he:19 בינואר]]
lt:Sausio 19
lb:19. Januar
hu:Január 19
nl:19 januari
ja:1月19日
no:19. januar
oc:19 de genièr
pl:19 stycznia
pt:19 de Janeiro
ro:19 ianuarie
ru:19 января
sa:१९ जनवरी
sl:19. januar
fi:19. tammikuuta
sv:19 januari
tr:19 Ocak
uk:19 січня
wa:19 di djanvî
zh:1月19日
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