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
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles With Billy Preston