October 19th, 2179

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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 (pictured) 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

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 22.6 percent on Black Monday, the largest one-day percentage decline in the stock market index's history.

October 19th, 1965

Vietnam War: The Siege of Plei Me began with the first major confrontation between soldiers of the North Vietnamese Army and the U.S. Army.

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, 1944

The Guatemalan Revolution began with a small group of army officers led by Francisco Javier Arana and Jacobo Árbenz launching a coup against dictator Jorge Ubico.

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 daimyo.

October 19th, 1579

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

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

Birthdays and future age on October 19th, 2179

221

Alexander Held

German actor

*October 19th, 1958, Munich

234

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

190

Nikolija Jovanović

Serbian singer and rapper

*October 19th, 1989, Zagreb

196

Gacho

Latvian musician

*October 19th, 1983, Riga

233

Jürgen Croy

East German association football player and manager

*October 19th, 1946, Zwickau

219

Jennifer Holliday

American actress and singer

*October 19th, 1960, Houston

225

Ken Stott

British actor

*October 19th, 1954, Edinburgh

210

Caroline Catz

British film, television, theatre and radio actress

*October 19th, 1969, Manchester

210

Teuta Arifi

Albanian politician

*October 19th, 1969, Tetovo

233

Philip Pullman

English author

*October 19th, 1946, Norwich

181

Ty Parker

American actor

*October 19th, 1998, Louisiana

202

Henry Quinteros

Peruvian footballer (born 1977)

*October 19th, 1977, Lima

217

Evander Holyfield

American boxer

*October 19th, 1962, Atmore

213

Jon Favreau

American actor and filmmaker (born 1966)

*October 19th, 1966, New York City

211

Kacey Ainsworth

Actress

*October 19th, 1968, London

226

Wang Yi

Chinese diplomat leader, Minister of Foreign Affairs of China (2013-2022, 2023-current)

*October 19th, 1953, Beijing

185

Matej Mohorič

Slovenian professional cyclist

*October 19th, 1994, Kranj

211

Herbert Kickl

Austrian politician

*October 19th, 1968, Villach

234

Gloria Jones

American singer

*October 19th, 1945, Cincinnati

183

Rebecca Šramková

Slovak female tennis player

*October 19th, 1996, Bratislava

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