Famous Birthdays
- Atsushi Miyagi, Japanese tennis player (US Open doubles 1955 [with Kosei Kamo] first Japanese players to win a Grand Slam event), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 2021)
- John le Carré [pen name for David Cornwell], English novelist (The Spy Who Came in from the Cold), born in Poole, England (d. 2020)
- László Kalmár, Hungarian composer (Triangles), born in Budapest (d. 1995)
1931 Highlights
About October 19, 1931
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra