Notable Birthdays for October 19
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this day include:
- English physician and scholar Thomas Browne in 1605
- abolitionist Cassius Marcellus Clay in 1810
- motion picture pioneer Louis Lumiere in 1862
- baseball Hall of Fame member Mordecai Brown in 1876
- historian and city planner Lewis Mumford in 1895
- actor LaWanda Page in 1920
- newspaper columnist Jack Anderson in 1922
- English spy novelist John Le Carre, born David Cornwell, in 1931 (age 83)
- pop artist Peter Max in 1937 (age 77)
- actor Michael Gambon in 1940 (age 74)
- actor John Lithgow, feminist Patricia Ireland and singer Jeannie C. Riley, all in 1945 (age 69)
- British writer Philip Pullman in 1946 (age 68)
- U.S. political figure Grover Norquist in 1956 (age 58)
- singer Jennifer Holliday in 1960 (age 54)
- former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield in 1962 (age 52)
- television personality Ty Pennington in 1965 (age 49)
- film director Jon Favreau in 1966 (age 48)
- and Amy Carter, daughter of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, in 1967 (age 47).
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