Historical Events
- CBS radio premiere of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasilieras No 3"
Famous Birthdays
- Ferdousi Priyabhashini, Bangladeshi sculptor (Independence Day Award-2010), born in Khulna District, British India (d. 2018)
- Peter Bird, British ocean rower (1st to row non-stop solo across the Pacific), (d. 1996)
- Tim Shadbolt, New Zealand politician (Mayor of Invercargill), born in Auckland, New Zealand
About February 19, 1947
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
