October 19th, 1984

Born on October 19th, 1984

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on October 19th, 1984?

October 19th, 1984

A Roman Catholic priest, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is killed by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerzy_Popiełuszko

What else 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.

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

Born on October 19th, 1984

39

Lex Gillette

American paralympic athlete

*October 19th, 1984, Raleigh

39

Thundercat

American bass guitarist

*October 19th, 1984, Los Angeles

39

Claudia Pavel

Romanian singer

*October 19th, 1984, Mangalia

39

Antwan Barnes

American football player

*October 19th, 1984, Miami

39

Damián Malrrechaufe

Uruguayan footballer

*October 19th, 1984, Montevideo

39

Danka Barteková

Slovak sport shooter

*October 19th, 1984, Trenčín

39

Josh Tomlin

American baseball player

*October 19th, 1984, Tyler

39

Jérémy Chatelain

French singer

*October 19th, 1984, Créteil

39

Saki Fujita

Japanese voice actress

*October 19th, 1984, Tokyo

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

40

Rebecca Ferguson

Swedish actress

*October 19th, 1983, Stockholm

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

82

Michael Gambon

British actor (1940–2023)

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

40

Cara Santa Maria

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

*October 19th, 1983, Plano

54

Caroline Catz

British film, television, theatre and radio actress

*October 19th, 1969, Manchester

77

Jürgen Croy

East German association football player and manager

*October 19th, 1946, Zwickau

63

Jennifer Holliday

American actress and singer

*October 19th, 1960, Houston

89

John le Carré

British novelist and spy (1931-2020)

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

38

Kevin O'Connor

Mexican association football player

*October 19th, 1985, Dublin

69

Ken Stott

British actor

*October 19th, 1954, Edinburgh

29

Matej Mohorič

Slovenian professional cyclist

*October 19th, 1994, Kranj

25

Ty Parker

American actor

*October 19th, 1998, Louisiana

55

Kacey Ainsworth

Actress

*October 19th, 1968, London

57

Jon Favreau

American actor and filmmaker (born 1966)

*October 19th, 1966, New York City

41

Bryce Pinkham

American stage actor

*October 19th, 1982, Redding

36

George Friend

English association football player (born 1987)

*October 19th, 1987, Barnstaple

41

Gillian Jacobs

American film, theater and television actress

*October 19th, 1982, Pittsburgh

61

Evander Holyfield

American boxer

*October 19th, 1962, Atmore

Same year
Born in 1984

39

Basshunter

Swedish singer, record producer and DJ

*December 22nd, 1984, Halmstad

40

Marc Zwiebler

German badminton player

*March 13th, 1984, Bonn

39

Helene Fischer

German singer

*August 5th, 1984, Krasnoyarsk

40

Juliette Armanet

French singer

*March 4th, 1984, Lille

39

Robert Huth

German association football player

*August 18th, 1984, East Berlin

39

Molly Nilsson

Swedish record producer, keyboardist and singer-songwriter

*December 14th, 1984, Stockholm

39

Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Indonesian badminton player

*July 7th, 1984, Surabaya

40

Salakjit Ponsana

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1984, Bangkok

39

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1984)

*September 27th, 1984, Belleville

40

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

39

Scarlett Johansson

American actress (born 1984)

*November 22nd, 1984, Manhattan

40

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

39

French Montana

Moroccan rapper

*November 9th, 1984, Casablanca

40

Patrícia Kimberly

Brazilian pornographic actress

*January 6th, 1984, São Paulo

40

Duanganong Aroonkesorn

Thai badminton player

*February 6th, 1984, Bangkok

39

Valeriy Atrashchenkov

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1984, Kharkiv

39

Andrej Ashmarin

Badminton player

*November 9th, 1984, Moscow

39

Mark Zuckerberg

American internet entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1984, White Plains

39

Jinjin Harder

German singer

*August 30th, 1984, Wuhan

39

Ave Pajo

Estonian badminton and football player

*July 9th, 1984, Estonia

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Leap year

Yes: 1984 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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