About the day » Monday May 19, 1969Calender converter

• Julie Ann Knock († 1969)
• Tammy Lorraine Knock († 1969)
• Irmgard THIELE († 1969)
• Lory Decker
• Willem Rijk Hilhorst, Zwolle
• Robert Cornelis de Roo, Amsterdam († 2013)
• Sita (Durks) Wouda († 1979)
• Egbert Jungerhans († 1970)

• Adriana Wilhelmina Klever (75), Oudewater, Groene Hart, Utrecht, Nederland
• Cato Guldemond (83), Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Christina Helsloot (54)
• Albert Zwart (64), Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
• Slenders (81), Budel
• Charles Hennequin de Villermont (78), Boussu-en-Fagne, 93014, Belgique
• Albertus Petrus van MEURS (68), Rotterdam
• Carrie Jennie Young [PPtHPz Fpct ||]P1 (91), Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
• Dirk de Mooij (74), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bessie Taylor (81)

• 1966 » Marc Bureau, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1967 » Alexia, Italian singer
• 1967 » Geraldine Somerville, Irish-born English actress
• 1968 » Kyle Eastwood, American actor and bass player
• 1970 » K. J. Choi, South Korean golfer
• 1970 » Nia Zulkarnaen, Indonesian actress, singer and producer
• 1970 » Regina Narva, Estonian chess player
• 1970 » Stuart Cable, Welsh drummer († 2010)
• 1971 » Andres Salumets, Estonian biologist, biochemist, and educator
• 1971 » Ross Katz, American director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1954 » Charles Ives, American composer and educator (b. 1874)
• 1958 » Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver (b. 1927)
• 1958 » Jadunath Sarkar, Indian historian (b. 1870)
• 1958 » Ronald Colman, English actor (b. 1891)
• 1963 » Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (b. 1871)
• 1969 » Coleman Hawkins, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1901)
• 1971 » Ogden Nash, American poet (b. 1902)
• 1978 » Albert Kivikas, Estonian-Swedish journalist and author (b. 1898)
• 1980 » Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian (b. 1906)
• 1983 » Jean Rey, Belgian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the European Commission (b. 1902)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Edwin
9. Mark
10. Michael
11. Marcel
12. David
13. Pieter
14. Willem
15. Patrick
16. Ronald

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Sandra
5. Elisabeth
6. Jolanda
7. Esther
8. Karin
9. Ingrid
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Petra
13. Miranda
14. Cornelia
15. Anita
16. Catharina

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
• January 15 » The Soviet Union launches Soyuz 5.
• March 28 » Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece.
• May 13 » May 13 Incident involving sectarian violence in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• June 22 » The Cuyahoga River catches fire in Cleveland, Ohio, drawing national attention to water pollution, and spurring the passing of the Clean Water Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
• June 28 » Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement.
• October 29 » The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet.

The temperature on May 19, 1969 was between 4.8 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 9.6 mm of rain during 6.5 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.