November 19 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on November 19, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♏︎ Scorpio
Oct 23 – Nov 21
Birth stone
Topaz
Birth flower
Chrysanthemum
How common
#128 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous November 19 birthdays
Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi · Queen of a princely state in India1828
James A. Garfield · President of the United States in 18811831
Hiram Bingham III · American academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician1875
Mikhail Kalinin · Soviet politician1875
James B. Sumner · American chemist1887
Peter Drucker · American business consultant1909
Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. · American pharmacologist1915
Indira Gandhi · Prime Minister of India1917
Gene Tierney · American actress1920
Zygmunt Bauman · Polish philosopher and sociologist1925
Larry King · American television and radio host1933
Ted Turner · American media mogul1938
Calvin Klein · American fashion designer1942
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi · President of Egypt since 20141954
Allison Janney · American actress1959
Meg Ryan · American actress1961
Jodie Foster · American actress and filmmaker1962
Jack Dorsey · American software entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter1976
Mette Frederiksen · Prime Minister of Denmark since 20191977
Adam Driver · American actor1983
On this day in history
1794The United States and Great Britain signed the Jay Treaty, the basis for ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.
1863American Civil War: Confederate forces began the Siege of Knoxville against Union fortifications, surrounding most of the city.
1985The first of five summits between Soviet general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. president Ronald Reagan began in Geneva.
1998Clinton–Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings into U.S. President Bill Clinton.
1942World War II: Soviet troops launched Operation Uranus at the Battle of Stalingrad with the goal of encircling Axis forces, turning the tide of the battle in their favour.
1944World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces the sixth War Loan Drive, aimed at selling US$14 billion in war bonds to help pay for the war effort.
1969Playing for Santos against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian footballer Pelé scored his thousandth goal.
1991Mexican singer Luis Miguel released the album Romance, which led to a revival of interest in bolero music.
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