Famous Birthdays
- (Alexander) "Sandy" Wilson, British theatrical composer and lyricist (The Boy Friend; Divorce Me, Darling!), born in Sale, Cheshire, England (d. 2014)
Famous Deaths
- Billy Zulch, cricketer (South African batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies
1924 Highlights
About May 19, 1924
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 10 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
