October 19
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Births
- 1862 - Auguste Lumière, French film pioneer (d. 1954)
- 1882 - Umberto Boccioni, Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1916)
- 1899 - Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan writer and diplomat. (d. 1974)
- 1931 - John le Carré, English novelist
- 1920 - Harry Alan Towers, British film producer
- 1927 - Pierre Alechinsky, Belgian artist
- 1931 - John le Carré, English writer
- 1944 - Peter Tosh, Jamaican musician, political activist (d. 1987)
- 1944 - George McCrae, American soul singer
- 1945 - Sharon Redd, American singer (d. 1992)
- 1945 - Divine, American actor (d. 1988)
- 1950 - Patrick Cowley, American music producer (d. 1982 )
Deaths
- 1745 - Jonathan Swift, Irish author (b. 1667)
- 1909 - Cesare Lombroso, Italian criminologist (b. 1835)
- 1970 - Unica Zürn, German author and painter and companion of Hans Bellmer in (d. 1916)
- 1987 - Jacqueline Du Pré, English cellist (b. 1945)
- 1995 - Don Cherry, American jazz trumpet player (b. 1936)
- 1999 - Nathalie Sarraute, Russian-born French writer (b. 1900)
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