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What happened in history on this day: June 19?
On June 19 in ...
- 1952 - CBS debuts TV show I've Got A Secret, with Garry Moore as host.
- 1981 - Fox releases the film The Cannonball Run to theaters.
- 1981 - Warner Bros. releases the film Superman II to theaters.
- 1992 - Warner Bros. releases the film Batman Returns to theaters.
- 1998 - Buena Vista releases the film Mulan to theaters.
- 2002 - Total Nonstop Action Wrestling makes its debut on Pay-Per-View (the first weekly wrestling show on PPV).
Births on June 19
- 1877 - Birth of Charles Coburn in Macon, Georgia, USA; actor (Academy Award-1943, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes).
- 1897 - Birth of Moe Howard; comedian (The Three Stooges).
- 1900 - Birth of Laura Hobson in New York City, New York, USA; TV writer/panelist (I've Got a Secret).
- 1905 - Birth of George Voskovec in Czechoslovakia; actor (Fred - Nero Wolfe, Peter - Skag).
- 1912 - Birth of Martin Gabel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; TV host (With this Ring).
- 1914 - Birth of Harry Lauter in White Plains, New York, USA; actor (Waterfront).
- 1919 - Birth of Louis Jourdan in Marselles, France; actor (Gigi, Can-Can, Madame Bovary).
- 1928 - Birth of Nancy Marchand in Buffalo, New York, USA; actress (Beacon Hill, Margaret - Lou Grant).
- 1932 - Birth of Marisa Pavan; actress (John Paul Jones, Solomon and Sheba, Rose Tattoo).
- 1932 - Birth of Pier Angeli in Italy; actor (Sodom and Gomorrah, Vintage, Battle of the Bulge).
- 1936 - Birth of Gena Rowlands in Cambria, Wisconsin, USA; actress (Gloria, Tempest, Brinks Job).
- 1941 - Birth of Marlene Warfield in Queens, New York, USA; actress (Victoria - Maude).
- 1945 - Birth of Tim Hovey in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Queen Bee, Toy Tiger, Man Afraid).
- 1947 - Birth of Phylicia Ayers-Allen Rashad in Houston, Texas, USA; actress (Clair - Bill Cosby).
- 1949 - Birth of Kathleen Turner in Springfield, Missouri, USA; actress (Peggy Sue Got Married).
- 1950 - Birth of Connie Forslund in San Diego, California, USA; actress (Shining Season).
- 1973 - Birth of Josie Davis; actress (Charles in Charge).
Deaths on June 19
- 1966 - Death of Isaiah Edwin Leopold AKA Ed Wynn at age 79; comic/actor (The Ed Wynn Show, All Star Revue, Mary Poppins, Ziegfeld Follies, Marjorie Morningstar, The Diary of Anne Frank, Cinderfella, Babes in Toyland, The Absent-Minded Professor).
- 1973 - Roger Delgado, actor (Adventures of Sir Francis Drake), dies at age 53.
- 2003 - Death of Peanuts Hucko at age 85; bigband clarinetist (Charlie Spivak, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Ray McKinley, Eddie Condon, Jack Teagarden, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Lawrence Welk Orchestra).
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