| Year |
Month & Date |
Day |
Name |
|---|
| 1342 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Katharine of Bohemia |
Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) |
| 1398 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Marques de Santillana |
Spanish poet (d. 1458) |
| 1590 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Henry Rich‚ 1st Earl of Holland |
English soldier (d. 1649) |
| 1596 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Elizabeth Stuart |
Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) |
| 1621 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout |
Dutch painter (d. 1674) |
| 1631 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
John Dryden |
English poet (d. 1700) |
| 1646 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
John Flamsteed |
first English Astronomer Royal (d. 1719) |
| 1686 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Eustace Budgell |
English writer (d. 1737) |
| 1689 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Samuel Richardson |
English writer (d. 1761) |
| 1711 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Edward Boscawen |
British admiral (d. 1761) |
| 1743 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Madame du Barry |
French courtesan (d. 1793) |
| 1846 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Luis Martin |
Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1906) |
| 1848 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Gustave Caillebotte |
French Painter (d. 1894) |
| 1849 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Joaquim Nabuco |
Brazilian writer‚ statesman‚ and abolitionist (d. 1910) |
| 1853 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Aleksei Brusilov |
Russian general (d. 1926) |
| 1870 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Bernard Baruch |
American financier (d. 1965) |
| 1871 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Orville Wright |
American aviation pioneer (d. 1948) |
| 1875 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Stjepan Seljan |
Croatian explorer (d. 1936) |
| 1878 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Manuel L. Quezon |
2nd President of the Philippines (d. 1944) |
| 1881 |
August 19 |
Friday |
George Enescu |
Romanian composer (d. 1955) |
| 1883 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Jose Mendes Cabecadas |
95th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th President of Portugal (d. 1965) |
| 1883 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Coco Chanel |
French clothing designer (d. 1971) |
| 1883 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Elsie Ferguson |
American film actress (d. 1961) |
| 1892 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Alfred Lunt |
American actor (d. 1977) |
| 1896 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Olga Baclanova |
Russian-born actress (d. 1974) |
| 1899 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Charlie Hall |
English comedian actor (d. 1959) |
| 1900 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Colleen Moore |
American film actress.(d. 1988) |
| 1900 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Gilbert Ryle |
British philosopher (d. 1976) |
| 1900 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Gontran de Poncins |
French writer and adventurer (d. 1962) |
| 1902 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Ogden Nash |
American poet (d. 1971) |
| 1902 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
J. B. L. Reyes |
Filipino jurist (d. 1994) |
| 1903 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
James Gould Cozzens |
American novelist (d. 1978) |
| 1906 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Philo Farnsworth |
American inventor (d. 1971) |
| 1907 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Thruston B. Morton |
American politician (d. 1982) |
| 1907 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Archie League |
generally considered the first air traffic controller (d. 1986) |
| 1912 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Austin Dobson |
British racing driver (d. 1963) |
| 1913 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Richard Simmons |
American actor (d. 2003) |
| 1913 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
John Argyris |
Greek aeronautical engineer‚ one of the creators of the Finite Element Method (d. 2004) |
| 1914 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Lajos Barti |
Hungarian footballer (d. 2005) |
| 1915 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Ring Lardner Jr |
American journalist and screenwriter (d. 2000) |
| 1915 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Alfred Rouleau |
French Canadian businessman and administrator (Desjardins Group) (d. 1985) |
| 1919 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Malcolm Forbes |
American publisher (d. 1990) |
| 1921 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Gene Roddenberry |
American television producer (d. 1991) |
| 1925 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Claude Gauvreau |
Canadian playwright (d. 1971) |
| 1926 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Arthur Rock |
American venture capitalist |
| 1928 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Bernard Levin |
English journalist‚ author‚ and broadcaster (d. 2004) |
| 1928 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Norman Brooks |
Canadian singer (d. 2006) |
| 1928 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Walter Massey |
Canadian actor |
| 1930 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Frank McCourt |
Irish-American author (d. 2009) |
| 1931 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Willie Shoemaker |
American jockey (d. 2003) |
| 1932 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Thomas P. Salmon |
75th Governor of Vermont |
| 1934 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Renee Richards |
American physician |
| 1935 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Bobby Richardson |
American baseball player |
| 1938 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Diana Muldaur |
American actress |
| 1939 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Ginger Baker |
English musician (Cream) |
| 1940 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Johnny Nash |
American singer-songwriter |
| 1940 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Jill St. John |
American actress |
| 1941 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Mihalis Papagiannakis |
Greek politician (d. 2009) |
| 1942 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Fred Thompson |
American politician and actor |
| 1943 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Billy J. Kramer |
British singer |
| 1944 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Jack Canfield |
American author and speaker |
| 1944 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Buzz Kilman |
Chicago radio personality |
| 1944 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Bodil Malmsten |
Swedish writer |
| 1944 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Charles Wang |
Chinese-born philanthropist |
| 1945 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Ian Gillan |
English singer (Deep Purple) |
| 1945 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Charles Wellesley‚ Marquess of Douro |
English heir of the 8th Duke of Wellington |
| 1946 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Bill Clinton |
42nd President of the United States |
| 1946 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Beat Raaflaub |
Swiss conductor |
| 1946 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Dawn Steel |
American film producer (d. 1997) |
| 1947 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Dave Dutton |
English actor |
| 1947 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Terry Hoeppner |
American football coach (d. 2007) |
| 1947 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Gerard Schwarz |
American conductor |
| 1948 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Gerald McRaney |
American actor |
| 1948 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Tipper Gore |
Second Lady of the United States |
| 1950 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Jennie Bond |
British journalist |
| 1950 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Sudha Murthy |
Indian social worker and writer |
| 1950 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Graeme Beard |
Australian cricketer |
| 1951 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
John Deacon |
English musician (Queen) |
| 1951 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Gustavo Santaolalla |
Argentine film composer |
| 1952 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Jonathan Frakes |
American actor and director |
| 1953 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Lynwood Slim |
American blues musician |
| 1953 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Mary Matalin |
American political consultant |
| 1953 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Nanni Moretti |
Italian film actor‚ director and producer |
| 1954 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Oscar Larrauri |
Argentine racing driver |
| 1955 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Peter Gallagher |
American actor |
| 1955 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Ned Yost |
American baseball player and manager |
| 1956 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Adam Arkin |
American actor |
| 1957 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Li-Young Lee |
Indonesia-born American poet |
| 1957 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Christine Soetewey |
Belgian high jumper |
| 1957 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Ian Gould |
England cricketer |
| 1957 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Paul-Jan Bakker |
Netherland cricketer |
| 1958 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Anthony Munoz |
American football player |
| 1958 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Gary Gaetti |
American baseball player |
| 1958 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Brendan Nelson |
Australian politician |
| 1959 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Ricky Pierce |
American basketball player |
| 1959 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Susan Cummings |
Monegasque-born American heiress and convicted murderer |
| 1960 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Morten Andersen |
American football player |
| 1960 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Ron Darling |
American baseball player and announcer |
| 1961 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Jonathan Coe |
British author |
| 1962 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Tammy Bruce |
American political commentator |
| 1962 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Valerie Kaprisky |
French actress |
| 1963 |
August 19 |
Monday |
John Stamos |
American actor |
| 1963 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Yip Sai Wing |
Hong Kong musician (Beyond) |
| 1963 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Joey Tempest |
Swedish singer (Europe) |
| 1965 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Kyra Sedgwick |
American actress |
| 1965 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Kevin Dillon |
American actor |
| 1965 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Maria de Medeiros |
Portuguese actress and director |
| 1966 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Lilian Garcia |
wrestling announcer |
| 1966 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Lee Ann Womack |
American musician |
| 1968 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis |
Greek windsurfer |
| 1968 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Mark McGuinn |
country music singer |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Nate Dogg |
American rapper |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Kirk Herbstreit |
American football analyst (College GameDay) |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Emigdio Preciado |
Hispanic fugitive on FBI's Most Wanted list |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Paula Jai Parker |
American actress |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Matthew Perry |
American actor |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Kazuyoshi Tatsunami |
Japanese baseball player |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Patrick Van Horn |
American actor |
| 1969 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Clay Walker |
American singer |
| 1970 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Fat Joe |
American rapper |
| 1970 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Jeff Tam |
American baseball Player |
| 1971 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Joao Vieira Pinto |
Portuguese football player |
| 1971 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Mary Jo Fernandez |
Tennis player |
| 1972 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Roberto Abbondanzieri |
Argentine footballer |
| 1972 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Sammi Cheng Sau Man |
Hong Kong singer and actress |
| 1972 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Chihiro Yonekura |
Japanese singer |
| 1973 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Callum Blue |
British actor |
| 1973 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Marco Materazzi |
Italian footballer |
| 1973 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Carl Bulfin |
New Zealand cricketer |
| 1973 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Lilian Garcia |
Spanish-American singer and former WWE ring announcer |
| 1974 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Tim Kasher |
American musician‚ Cursive and The Good Life |
| 1975 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Chynna Clugston |
American comic book creator |
| 1975 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Tracie Thoms |
American actress |
| 1975 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Marco Coti Zelati |
Italian bassist (Lacuna Coil) |
| 1977 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Iban Mayo |
Spanish cyclist |
| 1977 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Takahiro Yamada |
Japanese bassist (Asian Kung-Fu Generation) |
| 1978 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Chris Capuano |
American baseball player |
| 1979 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Dave Douglas |
American musician (Relient K Attack Cat) |
| 1979 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Oumar Konde |
Swiss footballer |
| 1980 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Jun Jin |
Korean rapper (Shinhwa) |
| 1980 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Houcine Camara |
French singer |
| 1980 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Darius Danesh |
Scottish singer-songwriter & actor |
| 1980 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Paul Parry |
Welsh footballer |
| 1980 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Michael Todd |
American musician (Coheed and Cambria) |
| 1982 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Erika Christensen |
American actress |
| 1982 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
J. J. Hardy |
American baseball player |
| 1982 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Kevin Rans |
Belgian pole vaulter |
| 1982 |
August 19 |
Thursday |
Willy Denzey |
French singer |
| 1983 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Missy Higgins |
Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1983 |
August 19 |
Friday |
John McCargo |
American football player |
| 1983 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Tammin Sursok |
Australian actress & singer |
| 1983 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Mike Conway |
British racing driver |
| 1984 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Micah Alberti |
American actor |
| 1984 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Alessandro Matri |
Italian footballer |
| 1984 |
August 19 |
Sunday |
Ryan Taylor |
English footballer |
| 1985 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Matthew Woodward |
English Invoicer |
| 1985 |
August 19 |
Monday |
Megan Rochell |
American singer |
| 1986 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Saori Kimura |
Japanese volleyball player |
| 1987 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Ana?s Lameche |
Swedish singer (Play) |
| 1987 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Richard Stearman |
English footballer |
| 1988 |
August 19 |
Friday |
Travis Tedford |
American actor |
| 1989 |
August 19 |
Saturday |
Romeo Miller |
American rapper and basketball player |
| 1998 |
August 19 |
Wednesday |
Ella Guevara |
Filipino actress |
| 2003 |
August 19 |
Tuesday |
Xyriel Manabat |
Filipino child actress |
