Famous Birthdays
- 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? 89 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra