Famous Birthdays
- Dick Cavett, American talk show host (Dick Cavett Show), born in Kearney, Nebraska
- Emin Aristakesian, Armenian composer, born in Yerevan, Armenia, USSR (d. 1996)
- Michel Decoust, French contemporary classical and electro-acoustic composer and conductor (Symétrie; Interphone), born in Paris, France
- Robert White, American session guitarist (Temptations - "My Girl"), born in Billmeyer, Pennsylvania (d. 1974)
Yuan T. Lee (87 years old)
Taiwanese-American chemist (1986 Nobel Prize for Chemistry), born in Hsin-chu, Taiwan
Famous Deaths
- Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights
About November 19, 1936
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio