19 May
Notable Births
JoJo Siwa
b. 2003
American singer and dancer (born 2003)
Riccardo Calafiori
b. 2002
Italian footballer (born 2002)
Elizabeth Mandlik
b. 2001
American tennis player
Michael Carcone
b. 1996
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1996)
Taane Milne
b. 1995
Fiji international rugby league footballer
Carlos Guzmán
b. 1994
Mexican footballer (born 1994)
Michele Camporese
b. 1992
Italian footballer
Ola John
b. 1992
Dutch association football player
Felise Kaufusi
b. 1992
Australia and Tonga international rugby league footballer
Evgeny Kuznetsov
b. 1992
Russian ice hockey player (born 1992)
Marshmello
b. 1992
American DJ (born 1992)
Sam Smith
b. 1992
English singer and songwriter (born 1992)
Heather Watson
b. 1992
British tennis player (born 1992)
Lainey Wilson
b. 1992
American country singer (born 1992)
Jordan Pruitt
b. 1991
American singer (born 1991)
Michael Angelakos
b. 1987
American musician
David Edgar (soccer, born 1987)
b. 1987
Canadian professional soccer player
Grace Jones
b. 1948
Jamaican singer, actress and model (born 1948)
Pol Pot
b. 1925
Cambodian communist leader (1925–1998)
Malcolm X
b. 1925
American civil rights activist (1925–1965)
Notable Deaths
Christian Malanga
d. 2024
Congolese politician and military officer (1983–2024)
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian
d. 2024
Iranian politician (1964–2024)
Ebrahim Raisi
d. 2024
President of Iran from 2021 to 2024
Andy Rourke
d. 2023
English musician (1964–2023)
Paul Mooney (comedian)
d. 2021
American writer and entertainer (1941–2021)
Nawshirwan Mustafa
d. 2017
Iraqi Kurdish politician
Stanislav Petrov
d. 2017
Soviet Air Defence Forces officer (1939–2017)
Alan Young
d. 2016
British actor (1919–2016)
Morley Safer
d. 2016
Canadian-American reporter and correspondent (1931–2016)
Happy Rockefeller
d. 2015
Second Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Robert S. Wistrich
d. 2015
Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1945–2015)
Simon Andrews (motorcyclist)
d. 2014
British motorcycle racer
Jack Brabham
d. 2014
Australian racing driver and motorsport executive (1926–2014)
Vincent Harding
d. 2014
American historian and pastor
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
d. 2014
Polish boxer (1934–2014)
Bob Boozer
d. 2012
American basketball player (1937–2012)
Gerhard Hetz
d. 2012
German swimmer (1942–2012)
Coleman Hawkins
d. 1969
American jazz saxophonist (1904–1969)
José Martí
d. 1895
Cuban national hero (1853–1895)
Anne Boleyn
d. 1536
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536