This Day In History

November 19th

1850  The first life insurance policy issued to a woman was purchased by Carolyn Ingraham, 36 of Madison, New Jersey.
1895  Frederick E. Blaisdell of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania patents the paper pencil.
1954  Entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr. has a serious auto accident in San Bernardino, California, from which he lost the sight in his left eye.
1998  Actress Estelle Rolle dies at age 78

1831  20th US President James Garfield, assasinated in 1881.
1905  Musician Tommy Dorsey
1917  Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi (Nehru)
1921  Brooklyn Dodgers Great Roy Campanella
1933  TV Host Larry King (Zeiger)
1936  TV Host Dick Cavett
1938  Cable TV Mogul Ted Turner
1941  Dan Haggerty
1942  Calvin Klein (fashion designer)
1961  Actress Meg Ryan
1962  Actress Jodie (Alicia) Foster

1957

• You Send Me - Sam Cooke

• Silhouettes - The Rays

• April Love - Pat Boone

• Wake Up Little Susie - The Everly Brothers

1965

• Get Off of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones

• 1-2-3 - Len Barry

• You're the One - The Vogues

• Hello Vietnam - Johnny Wright

1973

• Keep on Truckin' - Eddie Kendricks

• Heartbeat - It's a Lovebeat - The DeFranco Family

• Photograph - Ringo Starr

• Paper Roses - Marie Osmond

1981

• Private Eyes - Daryl Hall and John Oates

• Physical - Olivia Newton-John

• Waiting for a Girl like You - Foreigner

• My Baby Thinks He's a Train - Rosanne Cash

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