Historical Events
- Royal Mint in London sends dies for Canadian $1 coin to Ottawa Branch
Famous Birthdays
- George Cates, American composer and orchestra leader (Lawrence Welk Show), born in New York City (d. 2002)
- Hilde Spiel, Austrian writer, born in Vienna (d. 1990)
About October 19, 1911
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
