Historical Events
- "Lake Shore Ltd" derails speed killing 34 near Little Falls, New York
- Dutch prime minister De Geer declares state of siege
Famous Birthdays
- Genya Ravan [Genyusha Zelkowitz], Polish-American rock singer (Goldie & the Gingerbreads - "Can't You Hear My Heart Beat"; Ten Wheel Drive), and record producer, born in Łódź, Poland
About April 19, 1940
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 84 years and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries