Birthdays occurring on January, 19

1200

Dogen was born on January 19, 1200 Japanese Buddhist monk and philosopher 1200-1253 When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves. More quotations from Dogen

1736

James Watt was born on January 19, 1736 My responsibility is to follow the Scriptures which call upon us to occupy the land until Jesus returns More quotations from James Watt

1798

Auguste Comte was born on January 19, 1798 Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy? More quotations from Auguste Comte

1809

Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 American short-story writer, editor, poet and critic, 1809-1849 We loved with a love that was more than love. More quotations from Edgar Allan Poe

1839

Paul Cezanne was born on January 19, 1839 French painter, one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists, 1839-1906 We live in a rainbow of chaos. More quotations from Paul Cezanne

Deaths occurring on January, 19

1991

John Russell died on January 19, 1991 American actor, 1921-1991 Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting. More quotations from John Russell

1997

James Dickey died on January 19, 1997 A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. More quotations from James Dickey

1998

Carl Perkins died on January 19, 1998 I was bucking a good-looking cat called Elvis who had beautiful hair, wasn't married, and had all kinds of great moves. More quotations from Carl Perkins

2000

Hedy Lamarr died on January 19, 2000 Australian actress, 1913-2000 Any girl can look glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid. More quotations from Hedy Lamarr