Historical Events
- Groundbreaking ceremony held for Mississippi Vocational College (later Mississippi Valley State University)
Famous Birthdays
- Andy Powell, British rock guitarist and songwriter (Wishbone Ash - Argus), born in London, England
Famous Deaths
- Edyth Walker, American opera singer, dies at 82
1950 Highlights
About February 19, 1950
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces