Famous Birthdays
- Hal B. Wallis [Aaron Blum Wolowicz], American movie producer (Casablanca; Maltese Falcon; Martin & Lewis; Elvis movies; Barefoot in the Park), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1986)
Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899-1974)
Guatemalan novelist (Hombres de Maiz, Nobel 67), journalist and poet, born in Guatemala City
About October 19, 1899
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 124 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra