October 19th, 1983

Born on October 19th, 1983

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 14,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 208 days, exactly on November 12th, 2024, people who were born on October 19th, 1983 will be 15,000 days old!

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What happened on October 19th?

October 19th, 2017

Canadian astronomer Robert Weryk discovered ʻOumuamua (depicted), the first known interstellar object detected passing through the Solar System.

October 19th, 2013

British YouTube collective the Sidemen were formed as a Rockstar Games Social Club group in Grand Theft Auto Online.

October 19th, 2005

Hurricane Wilma became the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record with a minimum atmospheric pressure of 882 mbar (26.05 inHg).

October 19th, 1988

The British government restricted the broadcast of the voices of representatives from Sinn Féin and several Irish republican and loyalist paramilitary groups on television and radio.

October 19th, 1987

Iran–Iraq War: U.S. Navy forces destroyed two Iranian oil platforms in the Persian Gulf in response to an Iranian missile attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker three days earlier.

October 19th, 1955

At a meeting of its general assembly, the European Broadcasting Union approved the staging of the first Eurovision Song Contest.

October 19th, 1943

World War II: Allied aircraft sank the German cargo ship Sinfra, killing mostly Italian POWs.

October 19th, 1914

First World War: Allied forces began engaging German troops at the First Battle of Ypres.

October 19th, 1864

American Civil War: Despite incurring nearly twice as many casualties as the Confederates, the Union Army emerged victorious at the Battle of Cedar Creek.

October 19th, 1781

American Revolutionary War: British forces led by Lord Cornwallis officially surrendered to Franco-American forces under George Washington and the comte de Rochambeau, ending the Siege of Yorktown.

October 19th, 1752

The Pennsylvania Gazette published a statement by Benjamin Franklin describing a kite experiment (depicted) to determine the electrical nature of lightning.

October 19th, 1596

The Spanish ship San Felipe was shipwrecked on the Japanese island of Shikoku, and its cargo confiscated by the local daimyō.

October 19th, 1579

A ceremony was held in Edinburgh marking the coming of age of James VI of Scotland as an adult ruler.

October 19th, 2019

Members of Parliament met at the House of Lords to discuss the United Kingdom's Brexit deal, this was the first Saturday sitting in Parliament since 3 April 1982 during the Falklands War.

October 19th, 2013

One hundred and five people are injured in a train crash in Buenos Aires.

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

Born on October 19th, 1983

40

Rebecca Ferguson

Swedish actress

*October 19th, 1983, Stockholm

40

Cara Santa Maria

Journalist, science communicator, television personality, author, and podcaster

*October 19th, 1983, Plano

40

Vladimir Gabulov

Russian footballer

*October 19th, 1983, Mozdok

40

Jorge Valdívia

Chilean footballer

*October 19th, 1983, Maracay

40

Gacho

Latvian musician

*October 19th, 1983, Riga

40

Christin Muche

German bicycle racer

*October 19th, 1983, Forst

40

Andy Lonergan

English association football player

*October 19th, 1983, Preston

40

Brenton Rickard

Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, world champion, former world record-holder

*October 19th, 1983, Brisbane

40

Ju Jong-hyeok

South Korean singer and actor, born 1983

*October 19th, 1983, South Korea

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

34

Nikolija Jovanović

Serbian singer and rapper

*October 19th, 1989, Zagreb

65

Alexander Held

German actor

*October 19th, 1958, Munich

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

82

Michael Gambon

British actor (1940–2023)

*October 19th, 1940, Dublin †September 27th, 2023, Witham

54

Caroline Catz

British film, television, theatre and radio actress

*October 19th, 1969, Manchester

41

Bryce Pinkham

American stage actor

*October 19th, 1982, Redding

41

Gillian Jacobs

American film, theater and television actress

*October 19th, 1982, Pittsburgh

63

Jennifer Holliday

American actress and singer

*October 19th, 1960, Houston

77

Jürgen Croy

East German association football player and manager

*October 19th, 1946, Zwickau

89

John le Carré

British novelist and spy (1931-2020)

*October 19th, 1931, Poole †December 12th, 2020, Royal Cornwall Hospital

69

Ken Stott

British actor

*October 19th, 1954, Edinburgh

39

Thundercat

American bass guitarist

*October 19th, 1984, Los Angeles

55

Kacey Ainsworth

Actress

*October 19th, 1968, London

29

Matej Mohorič

Slovenian professional cyclist

*October 19th, 1994, Kranj

43

Katja Herbers

Dutch actress

*October 19th, 1980, Amsterdam

57

Jon Favreau

American actor and filmmaker (born 1966)

*October 19th, 1966, New York City

46

Jason Reitman

Canadian-American film director

*October 19th, 1977, Montreal

43

JJ Heller

American Christian folk singer

*October 19th, 1980, San Jose

61

Evander Holyfield

American boxer

*October 19th, 1962, Atmore

46

Henry Quinteros

Peruvian footballer (born 1977)

*October 19th, 1977, Lima

Same year
Born in 1983

40

Kamilla Rytter Juhl

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1983, Skagen

40

Loreen

Moroccan and Swedish singer and songwriter

*October 16th, 1983, Danderyd

40

Katrina Kaif

British-Indian actress (born 1983)

*July 16th, 1983, Hong Kong

41

John Lundvik

Swedish singer, songwriter, and former sprinter

*January 27th, 1983, London

41

Kaisa Mäkäräinen

Finnish biathlete

*January 11th, 1983, Ristijärvi

40

Carsten Mogensen

Danish badminton player

*July 24th, 1983, Roskilde

41

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

41

Bao Chunlai

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1983, Changsha

41

Summer Cem

German rapper

*April 11th, 1983, Mönchengladbach

40

Liisi Koikson

Estonian singer

*June 4th, 1983, Kilingi-Nõmme

40

Philipp Lahm

German association football player

*November 11th, 1983, Munich

41

Laura de Boer

Dutch actress

*February 26th, 1983, Amsterdam

40

Lin Dan

Chinese badminton player

*October 14th, 1983, Longyan

40

Petya Nedelcheva

Bulgarian badminton player

*July 30th, 1983, Stara Zagora

41

Vitaa

French singer-songwriter

*March 14th, 1983, Mulhouse

41

Michelle Butler-Emmett

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1983, Durban

40

Shama Aboobakar

Mauritian badminton player

*June 7th, 1983, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

40

Mila Kunis

Ukrainian-American actress

*August 14th, 1983, Chernivtsi

40

Chris Dednam

Badminton player

*August 8th, 1983, Bloemfontein

40

Anastasia Russkikh

Russian badminton player

*May 20th, 1983, Gatchina

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Born on October 19th, 1983
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1983 is a normal year and no leap year.

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