Born on May 19th

* Rachel Appleton - Actor - 19-May-1992 / Played young Lara Croft

* Nancy Astor - Politician - 19-May-1879 / First woman in the House of Commons

* Michael Balcon - Film/TV Producer - 19-May-1896 / Eealing Studios

* Bruce Bennett - Actor - 19-May-1906 / Played Tarzan in 1930s movie serials

* Jay Berwanger - Football - 19-May-1914 / First Heisman Trophy winner

* James H. Bilbray - Politician - 19-May-1938 / Congressman from Nevada, 1987-95

* Theo de Raadt - Computer Programmer - 19-May-1968 / Developer of OpenBSD operating system

* Nora Ephron - Author - 19-May-1941 / When Harry Met Sally

* Paul Erdman - Economist - 19-May-1932 / The Billion Dollar Sure Thing

* Johann Gottlieb Fichte - Philosopher - 19-May-1762 / Critique of Revelation

* Albert Fish - Criminal - 19-May-1870 / Serial killer and cannibal

* Bill Fitch - Basketball - 19-May-1934 / Longtime NBA and NCAA coach

* Steven Ford - Relative - 19-May-1956 / Son of Gerald Ford

* James Fox - Actor - 19-May-1939 / A Passage to India

* Drew Fuller - Actor - 19-May-1980 / Chris Halliwell on Charmed

* Daniel Gélin - Actor - 19-May-1921 / Rendezvous in July
* André the Giant - Wrestling - 19-May-1946 / Professional wrestler with Giantism
* Nathuram Vinayak Godse - Assassin - 19-May-1910 / Assassinated Gandhi
* Jason Gray-Stanford - Actor - 19-May-1970 / Lt. Disher on Monk
* Lorraine Hansberry - Playwright - 19-May-1930 / A Raisin in the Sun
* David Hartman - Talk Show Host - 19-May-1935 / Good Morning America
* David Helfgott - Musician - 19-May-1947 / Subject of the biopic Shine
* Dusty Hill - Bassist - 19-May-1949 / ZZ Top
* James P. Hoffa - Labor Leader - 19-May-1941 / Jimmy Hoffa's son
* Clive R. Hollick - Businessman - 19-May-1945 / CEO of United Business Media, 1996-2005
* Johns Hopkins - Businessman - 19-May-1795 / Johns Hopkins University and Hospital
* Grace Jones - Singer/Songwriter - 19-May-195 / Slave to the Rhythm
* Jacob Jordaens - Painter - 19-May-1593 / Flemish painter, associate of Rubens
* Gary Kildall - Businessman - 19-May-1942 / Founder of Digital Research, Inc.
* Nancy Kwan - Actor - 19-May-1939 / The World of Suzie Wong
* Bill Laimbeer - Basketball - 19-May-1957 / Detroit Pistons #40, retired
* George P. Lawrence - Politician - 19-May-1859 / Congressman, committed suicide
* Gerry Laybourne - Businessman - 19-May-1947 / CEO of Oxygen Media
* Raymond F. Lederer - Politician - 19-May-1938 / Congressman snagged in ABSCAM
* Blair Lee III - Politician - 19-May-1916 / Governor of Maryland, 1977-79
* Jim Lehrer - Journalist - 19-May-1934 / Lehrer News Hour on PBS
* Eric Lloyd - Actor - 19-May-1986 / The Santa Clause 2
* Frank Lorenzo - Businessman - 19-May-1940 / Former CEO, Eastern Airlines
* Edmund C. Lynch - Businessman - 19-May-1885 / The Lynch of Merrill-Lynch
* Malcolm X - Activist - 19-May-1925 / Nation of Islam
* Archie Manning - Football - 19-May-1949 / New Orleans Saints QB, 1971-82
* Peter Mayhew - Actor - 19-May-1944 / Chewbacca in Star Wars
* Brad Miller - Politician - 19-May-1953 / Congressman, North Carolina 13th
* John Mills-Cockell - Musician - 19-May-1946 / Intersystems electronics
* Ho Chi Minh - Activist - 19-May-1890 / Uncle Ho
* Mohammed Mossadegh - Head of State - 19-May-1882 /Prime Minister of Iran, 1951-53
* Max F. Perutz - Chemist - 19-May-1914 /X-Ray analysis of hemoglobin
* Elena Poniatowska - Journalist - 19-May-1932 / Mexican feminist writer, journalist
* Pol Pot - Head of State - 19-May-1925 /Leader of the Khmer Rouge
* Joey Ramone - Musician - 19-May-1951 /The Ramones
* Phil Rudd - Drummer - 19-May-1954 / Drummer for AC/DC
* Mário de Sá-Carneiro - Poet - 19-May-1890 /Dispersão
* Dolph Schayes - Basketball - 19-May-1928 / NBA Hall of Famer, coach
* Tom Scott - Musician - 19-May-1948 /Prolific composer, session player
* Eric Show - Baseball - 19-May-1956 /MLB pitcher
* Nicole Brown Simpson - Victim - 19-May-1959 /OJ's murdered ex-wife
* George Sinner - Politician - 19-May-1928 /Governor of North Dakota, 1985-92
* Pete Townshend - Guitarist - 19-May-1945 /Lead guitarist for The Who
* John D. Waihee III - Politician - 19-May-1946 / Governor of Hawaii, 1986-94

* Polly Walker - Actor - 19-May-1966 /Atia of the Julii on Rome
* Robert Wilcox - Actor - 19-May-1910 /The Man They Could Not Hang