Famous Birthdays
- Anne Hummert, American radio pioneer and producer of daytime radio serials during the 1930s and 1940s (Just Plain Bill, The Romance of Helen Trent), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1996)
- Oveta Culp Hobby, American government official (1st US Secretary of Health) and newspaper publisher (Houston Post), born in Killeen, Texas (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher (b. 1817)
Died in 1905 1905 Highlights
About January 19, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
