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Notable Historical Events for October 19th

1492Columbus sites "Isabela" (Fortune Island, Bahamas)

1969Mary Mills wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic

1939Hermann Goering begins plunder through Nazi's occupied areas

1932Henry Ford gives his 1st radio speech

1944British Prime Minister Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow

1966Bobby Orr makes his NHL regular-season debut for the Boston Bruins against the Detroit Red Wings

1512Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Doctor in Biblia).

1983Senate establishes Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday

1981Nicolaas Bloembergen & Arthur Schawlow win Nobel for physics (laser)

1935Mao Zedong's army reaches Shanxi

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Notable Birthdays on October 19th

1937Peter Max, Berlin, American psychadelic artist (Dynamite Chicken)

1962Evander Holyfield, Atmore Ala, boxer (Oly-bronze-1988)/champ (1990-92)

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Notable Weddings on October 19th

1991Filmmaker Michael Moore (37) weds movie producer Kathleen Glynn (32)

1926Pathologist Howard Florey (28) weds Ethel Reed at Holy Trinity Church in Paddington, New South Wales

October 19th Weddings
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Notable Deaths on October 19th

1937Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand physicist (Nobel 1908), dies at 66

1745Jonathan Swift, English writer (Gulliver's Travels), dies at 77

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