Maurice White

American musician (1941–2016).

Born December 19th, 1941 in Memphis.

Died February 4th, 2016 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).

Warren Sapp

American football player (born 1972).

Born December 19th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Orlando.

Kevin McHale

American basketball player.

Born December 19th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Hibbing.

Ken Marino

American actor.

Born December 19th, 1968 (age 57 years) in West Islip.

Ryan Babel

Dutch association football player (born 1986).

Born December 19th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Amsterdam.

Til Schweiger

German actor.

Born December 19th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Freiburg im Breisgau. ^[ref]

Tyson Beckford

American model and actor.

Born December 19th, 1970 (age 55 years) in The Bronx.

Tim Reid

American actor and film director.

Born December 19th, 1944 (age 81 years).

Franck Kessié

Ivorian association football player.

Born December 19th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Ouragahio.

Gene Okerlund

American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer (1942–2019).

Born December 19th, 1942 in Brookings.

Died January 2nd, 2019 at 76 years old in Sarasota (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Martin Luther King Sr.

American baptist pastor (1899–1984).

Born December 19th, 1899 in Stockbridge.

Died November 11th, 1984 at 84 years old in Atlanta (myocardial infarction).

Elaine Joyce

American actress (born 1945).

Born December 19th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Cleveland.

Amy Locane

American actress.

Born December 19th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Trenton.

Manav Kaul

Indian theatre director, playwright, actor, filmmaker and author.

Born December 19th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Baramulla.

Hermione Corfield

English actress.

Born December 19th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Westminster.

Limahl

British pop singer.

Born December 19th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Wigan.

Henry Clay Frick

American industrialist (1849-1919).

Born December 19th, 1849 in West Overton.

Died December 2nd, 1919 at 69 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Ralph Richardson

British actor (1902–1983).

Born December 19th, 1902 in Cheltenham.

Died October 10th, 1983 at 80 years old in London (stroke).

Abigail Johnson

American businesswoman, business executive, heiress, billionaire.

Born December 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Boston.

Yong Jun-hyung

South korean singer.

Born December 19th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Seoul.

Alvin Lee

English singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1944–2013).

Born December 19th, 1944 in Nottingham.

Died March 6th, 2013 at 68 years old in Marbella.

Jessica Steen

Canadian actress.

Born December 19th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Toronto.

Rob Portman

American lawyer and politician (born 1955).

Born December 19th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Cincinnati.

Phil Ochs

American protest singer and songwriter (1940-1976).

Born December 19th, 1940 in El Paso.

Died April 9th, 1976 at 35 years old in Far Rockaway (hanging to death).

Om Prakash

Indian actor (1919–1998).

Born December 19th, 1919 in Lahore.

Died February 12th, 1998 at 78 years old in Mumbai.