November 19th, 1942

Born on November 19th, 1942

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What happened on November 19th, 1942?

November 19th, 1942

Mutesa II is crowned the 35th and last Kabaka (king) of Buganda, prior to the restoration of the kingdom in 1993.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutesa_II_of_Buganda

November 19th, 1942

World War II: Soviet troops launched Operation Uranus at the Battle of Stalingrad with the goal of encircling Axis forces, turning the tide of the battle in their favour.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II

What else happened on November 19th?

November 19th, 2013

A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 23 people and injured at least 160 others.

November 19th, 2005

Iraq War: A group of United States Marines allegedly massacred twenty-four people in the town of Haditha.

November 19th, 2002

The Greek oil tanker Prestige split in two and sank off the coast of Galicia after spilling 420 thousand barrels (17.8 million US gallons) of oil in the worst environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history.

November 19th, 1991

Mexican singer Luis Miguel released the album Romance, which led to a revival of interest in bolero music.

November 19th, 1985

The first of five summits (pictured) between Soviet general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. president Ronald Reagan began in Geneva.

November 19th, 1969

Playing for Santos against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian footballer Pelé scored his thousandth goal.

November 19th, 1941

World War II: The Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney and the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran destroyed each other in the Indian Ocean.

November 19th, 1933

The Union of the Right, a coalition of right-wing parties, won the majority of seats in the 1933 Spanish general election, the first election in the country with suffrage extended to women.

November 19th, 1921

Rioting broke out in Bombay, India, during the visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, leading to at least 58 deaths.

November 19th, 1863

American Civil War: Confederate forces began the Siege of Knoxville against Union fortifications, surrounding most of the city.

November 19th, 1794

The United States and Great Britain signed the Jay Treaty, the basis for ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.

November 19th, 1620

The Mayflower (depicted), which brought the Pilgrims from England to the New World, sighted Cape Cod.

November 19th, 2022

A gunman kills five and injures 17 at Club Q, a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 19th

Born on November 19th, 1942

73

Dan Haggerty

American actor (1942–2016)

*November 19th, 1942, Pound †January 15th, 2016, Burbank

81

Calvin Klein

American fashion designer

*November 19th, 1942, The Bronx

71

Christine Buchegger

Austrian actress

*November 19th, 1942, Vienna †March 3rd, 2014, Munich

81

Moris

Argentine musician

*November 19th, 1942, Buenos Aires

81

Gerhard Aumüller

German professor of anatomy and cell biology

*November 19th, 1942, Bad Arolsen

81

Gary Ackerman

American politician

*November 19th, 1942, Brooklyn

81

Sharon Olds

American poet and academic

*November 19th, 1942, San Francisco

64

Héctor Casanova

Cuban singer and composer

*November 19th, 1942, Marianao †May 17th, 2007, Yonkers

55

Larry Gilbert

Professional golfer

*November 19th, 1942, Fort Knox †January 21st, 1998, Lexington

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 19th?

70

Finn Tveter

Norwegian rower (1947-2018)

*November 19th, 1947, Oslo †July 30th, 2018, Oslo

63

Friederike Seyfried

German archaeologist and egyptologist

*November 19th, 1960, Mosbach

35

Savitree Amitrapai

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1988, Bangkok

64

Allison Janney

American actress

*November 19th, 1959, Boston

66

Indira Gandhi

Prime Minister of India (1966–1977, 1980–1984)

*November 19th, 1917, Prayagraj †October 31st, 1984, New Delhi

85

Ted Turner

American media mogul

*November 19th, 1938, Cincinnati

58

Laurent Blanc

French association football player and manager

*November 19th, 1965, Alès

69

Kathleen Quinlan

American actress

*November 19th, 1954, Pasadena

61

Jodie Foster

American actress and filmmaker (born 1962)

*November 19th, 1962, Los Angeles

87

Larry King

American television and radio host (1933–2021)

*November 19th, 1933, Brooklyn †January 23rd, 2021, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

36

Anton Ivanov

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1987, Moscow

62

Meg Ryan

American actress (born 1961)

*November 19th, 1961, Fairfield

58

Paul Weitz

American filmmaker

*November 19th, 1965, New York City

80

Lorna Maitland

American actress

*November 19th, 1943, Glendale

82

Anna Seghers

German writer

*November 19th, 1900, Mainz †June 1st, 1983, East Berlin

87

Yuan T. Lee

Taiwanese chemist

*November 19th, 1936, Shinchiku City

69

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

President of Egypt since 2014

*November 19th, 1954, Cairo

44

Barry Jenkins

American writer and director

*November 19th, 1979, Miami

49

James A. Garfield

President of the United States in 1881

*November 19th, 1831, Moreland Hills †September 19th, 1881, Elberon

59

James Lee Barrett

Tony Award winner, screenwriter and United States Marine (1929-1989)

*November 19th, 1929, Charlotte †October 15th, 1989, California

Same year
Born in 1942

81

Joe Biden

President of the United States since 2021

*November 20th, 1942, Scranton

77

Terry Jones

Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer (1942–2020)

*February 1st, 1942, Colwyn Bay †January 21st, 2020, North London

81

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

German-Swedish actor

*August 16th, 1942, Essen

76

Stephen Hawking

British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)

*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge

81

Katherine Justice

American actress

*October 28th, 1942, Sacramento

81

Wolfgang Schäuble

German politician and statesman (1942–2023)

*September 18th, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau †December 26th, 2023, Offenburg

81

Richard Stoltzman

American musician

*July 12th, 1942, Omaha

81

Amitabh Bachchan

Indian film actor (born 1942)

*October 11th, 1942, Prayagraj

82

John Cale

Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer

*March 9th, 1942, Garnant

81

Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)

*June 18th, 1942, Liverpool

74

Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)

*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, Asheville

74

Muhammad Ali

American boxer, philanthropist, and activist (1942–2016)

*January 17th, 1942, Louisville †June 3rd, 2016, Scottsdale

82

Per A. Anonsen

Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer

*January 8th, 1942, Oslo

81

Søren Steen

Danish actor

*August 22nd, 1942, Denmark

69

Muammar Gaddafi

Libyan dictator, politician and political theorist (1942–2011)

*June 7th, 1942, Qasr Abu Hadi †October 20th, 2011, Sirte

82

Michel Mayor

Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics

*January 12th, 1942, Lausanne

76

Aretha Franklin

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)

*March 25th, 1942, Memphis †August 16th, 2018, Detroit

82

Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006

*January 8th, 1942, Yokosuka

81

Raman Ghosh

Badminton player

*August 15th, 1942, Bareilly

81

Hu Jintao

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 2002 to 2012

*December 21st, 1942, Jiangyan District

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