Who Was Born Today – January 19 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on January 19 | ||
1736 | James Watt, Scottish inventor. | |
1807 | Robert E. Lee, Confederate general during the American Civil War. | |
1809 | Edgar Allan Poe, American author and poet (“Fall of the House of Usher,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Raven,” “Annabel Lee.”) | |
1839 | Paul Cézanne, French post-Impressionist painter (Card Players, L’Oeuvre). | |
1919 | John H. Johnson, editor and publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines. |