Famous Birthdays
- Girish Karnad, Indian playwright and filmmaker (Tuglaq), born in Dharwad, British India (d. 2019)
- James Bilbray, American lawyer and politician (Rep-D-Nevada 1987-95), born in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Moisés da Costa Amaral, East Timorese leader, born in Fahinihan, East Timor (d. 1989)
- [Brian Keith] Herbie Flowers, English bassist and session musician (Lou Reed, Harry Nilsson, T-Rex), born in Isleworth, England
About May 19, 1938
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 11 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus