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In the year 1919
794 Notable birthdays
Gabby Gabreski
American flying ace (1919-2002).
Born January 28th, 1919 in Oil City.
Died January 31st, 2002 at 83 years old in Huntington.
George Shearing
British-american jazz pianist.
Born August 13th, 1919 in London.
Died February 14th, 2011 at 91 years old in New York City (heart failure).
Geoffrey Bawa
Sri lankan architect (1919–2003).
Born July 23rd, 1919 in British Ceylon.
Died May 27th, 2003 at 83 years old in Colombo. [ref]
Mercer Ellington
American musician (1919–1996).
Born March 11th, 1919 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 8th, 1996 at 76 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).
Lino Ventura
Italian-french actor.
Born July 14th, 1919 in Parma.
Died October 22nd, 1987 at 68 years old in Saint-Cloud (myocardial infarction).
Keith Miller
Australian sportsman (1919-2004).
Born November 28th, 1919 in Sunshine.
Died October 11th, 2004 at 84 years old in Mornington. [ref]
Nellie Connally
First lady of texas from 1963 to 1969.
Born February 24th, 1919 in Dallas.
Died September 1st, 2006 at 87 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Sheila Mercier
British actress (1919-2019).
Born January 1st, 1919 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died December 13th, 2019 at 100 years old in London. [ref]
Walter Scheel
President of west germany (1974-1979).
Born July 8th, 1919 in Solingen. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bad Krozingen. [ref]
Paul Bogart
Tv and film director (1919–2012).
Born November 13th, 1919 in Harlem. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2012 at 92 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]
César Manrique
Spanish artist, sculptor, architect and nature activist (1919–1992).
Born April 24th, 1919 in Arrecife. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1992 at 73 years old in Arrecife (traffic collision). [ref]
Osvaldo Dorticós
President of cuba (1919–1983).
Born April 17th, 1919 in Cienfuegos.
Died June 23rd, 1983 at 64 years old in Havana (gunshot wound).
George E. P. Box
British statistician (1919-2013).
Born October 18th, 1919 in Gravesend.
Died March 28th, 2013 at 93 years old in Madison. [ref]
Esther Afua Ocloo
Ghanaian entrepreneur (1919-2002).
Born April 18th, 1919 in South Dayi District. [ref]
Died February 8th, 2002 at 82 years old in Accra (pneumonia). [ref]
Lolita Lebrón
Puerto rican activist and nationalist (1919–2010).
Born November 19th, 1919 in Lares.
Died August 1st, 2010 at 90 years old in San Juan. [ref]
Licio Gelli
Italian financier, liaison with nazi germany, p2 grandmaster, involved in many scandals (1919-2015).
Born April 21st, 1919 in Pistoia.
Died December 15th, 2015 at 96 years old in Arezzo (respiratory failure). [ref]
Anne Cox Chambers
American diplomat (1919-2020).
Born December 1st, 1919 in Dayton.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 100 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Mason Adams
American actor (1919–2005).
Born February 26th, 1919 in Brooklyn.
Died April 26th, 2005 at 86 years old in Manhattan.
Steve Brodie
American actor (1919-1992).
Born November 21st, 1919 in El Dorado.
Died January 9th, 1992 at 72 years old in West Hills (cancer).
Bert Freed
American actor (1919–1994).
Born November 3rd, 1919 in The Bronx.
Died August 2nd, 1994 at 74 years old in Sechelt (myocardial infarction).
Monte Irvin
American hall of fame baseball player (1919–2016).
Born February 25th, 1919 in Haleburg.
Died January 11th, 2016 at 96 years old in Houston. [ref]
Charles H. Percy
American businessman and u.s. senator (1919–2011).
Born September 27th, 1919 in Pensacola.
Died September 17th, 2011 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Johnny Pesky
American baseball player and coach (1919–2012).
Born February 27th, 1919 in Portland.
Died August 13th, 2012 at 93 years old in Danvers. [ref]
André Bettencourt
French politician (1919-2007).
Born April 21st, 1919 in Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan.
Died November 19th, 2007 at 88 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Daniel Bell
American sociologist (1919–2011).
Born May 10th, 1919 in Lower East Side.
Died January 25th, 2011 at 91 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
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