Born:
Wilson Mizner, born in Benicia, California, playwright, entrepreneur, raconteur, wrote, 'The Deep Purple', 'The Greyhound', opium addict, boxing manager, hotel manager, managed restaurant The Brown Derby, with brother, Addison Mizner
More Notable Birthdays on May 19:
1972 - Willie Brown, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Seattle Seahawks. Rhein Fire
1948 - Grace Jones, born in Spanishtown Jamacia, singer and actress, Vamp
1945 - Pete Townshend, British Musician
1941 - Nora Ephron, New York, novelist/screenwriter/director, Michael, Heartburn
1925 - Malcolm X, Little, Detroit Red, Omaha NB, founder, Black Muslims