What Happened on May 19, 1969

Famous Birthdays

  • David Wharton, Warminster PA, US Olympic swimmer (Olympic silver 1988)
  • Richard Dumas, NBA forward (Philadelphia 76ers)

Famous Deaths

  • Coleman Hawkins, American jazz musician who virtually created tenor saxophone for jazz, dies at 64
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights

About May 19, 1969

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus

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