Historical Events
- 200" mirror arrives at Mt Palomar Observatory, California
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Boone, American baseball catcher (4×MLB All-Star; World Series 1980 Philadelphia Phillies; 7×Gold Glove Award) and manager (KC Royals, Cincinnati Reds), born in San Diego, California
- Lamar Smith, American politician (Rep-R-Texas 1987-2019), born in San Antonio, Texas
1947 Highlights
About November 19, 1947
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 10 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
