Famous Birthdays
- Ann Curry, American journalist (NBC), born in Agaña, Guam
- Eileen Collins, American USAF and astronaut (STS 63, 84), born in Elmira, New York
- Glynnis O'Connor, American actress (California Dreaming, Ode to Billy Joe), born in New York City
- Ik-Hwan Bae, South Korean-American violinist (Bargemusic, 1982-95) and educator (Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, 1999-2014), born in Seoul, South Korea (d. 2014)
- Scott Jacoby, American actor (Bad Ronald, Return to Horror High), born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Francis L Sullivan, British actor (Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Missing Rembrandt), dies from a lung ailment at 53
Died in 1956 1956 Highlights
About November 19, 1956
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Just Walkin' In The Rain - Johnnie Ray
