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September 19th

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International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Novelty holiday on September 19 in which people are encouraged to speak like stereotypical pirates; created in 1995 by two Americans.

cultural Observed September 19 each year.

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649 Notable birthdays

Henry Kaiser

American guitarist, film director, and scientific diver.

Born September 19th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Oakland.

Indrani Rahman

Indian classical dancer (1930-1999).

Born September 19th, 1930 in Chennai.

Died February 5th, 1999 at 68 years old in New York City.

Hiroshi Yoshida

Japanese artist (1876-1950).

Born September 19th, 1876 in Kurume.

Died April 5th, 1950 at 73 years old in Shimo-Ochiai (senility). [ref]

Mika Waltari

Finnish writer (1908–1979).

Born September 19th, 1908 in Helsinki.

Died August 26th, 1979 at 70 years old in Helsinki (cancer).

Chen Qiushi

Chinese whistleblower and lawyer.

Born September 19th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Daxing'anling Prefecture. [ref]

Alessandra Martines

Italian dancer and actress.

Born September 19th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Rome.

Alberto Rivera

Spanish activist (1935-1997).

Born September 19th, 1935 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Died June 20th, 1997 at 61 years old in Broken Arrow (colorectal cancer).

George Cadbury

British businessman (1839–1922).

Born September 19th, 1839 in Southampton.

Died October 24th, 1922 at 83 years old in Northfield Manor House.

Laurențiu Reghecampf

Romanian footballer & football manager.

Born September 19th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Târgoviște.

Umberto Bossi

Italian politician (1941-2026).

Born September 19th, 1941 in Cassano Magnago.

Died March 19th, 2026 at 84 years old in Varese. [ref]

B. V. Karanth

Indian theatre personality, film director (1929–2002).

Born September 19th, 1929 in Dakshina Kannada district.

Died September 1st, 2002 at 72 years old in Bengaluru.

Russell Roberts

Economist.

Born September 19th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Memphis.

Jimmy Bower

American guitarist and drummer.

Born September 19th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Louisiana.

Rebecca Blank

American economist (1955–2023).

Born September 19th, 1955 in Columbia. [ref]

Died February 17th, 2023 at 67 years old in Madison (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Elvia Allman

American actress (1904–1992).

Born September 19th, 1904 in Enochville.

Died March 6th, 1992 at 87 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).

Chan Hao-Ching

Taiwanese female tennis player.

Born September 19th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Taichung.

Francesca Jones

British tennis player.

Born September 19th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Bradford.

Mariano Puerta

Argentine tennis player.

Born September 19th, 1978 (age 47 years) in San Francisco.

Damon Knight

American science fiction writer, editor and critic (1922–2002).

Born September 19th, 1922 in Baker City.

Died April 15th, 2002 at 79 years old in Eugene.

Orson Pratt

Apostle of the lds church (1811–1881).

Born September 19th, 1811 in Hartford.

Died October 3rd, 1881 at 70 years old in Salt Lake City (diabetes).

Donald Schön

American academic.

Born September 19th, 1930 in Boston.

Died September 13th, 1997 at 66 years old in Boston.

Arturo M. Tolentino

President of the senate of the philippines from 1966 to 1967.

Born September 19th, 1910 in Manila.

Died August 2nd, 2004 at 93 years old in Manila (myocardial infarction).

Michelle Alves

Brazilian model.

Born September 19th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Londrina.

Sidney Wicks

American basketball player.

Born September 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Los Angeles.

Cyriak

British animator.

Born September 19th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Brighton.

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