BIRTHDAYS FOR JANUARY 19

Hello people,

  we have fifteen (15) birthdays on this date.Four deceased singers,three living singers,three actress,a journalist,a writer,two politicianis and a general.Let's start with the deceased singers.

1) Born on Tuesday,January 19,1943 in Port Arthur,Texas,USA (died:October 4,1970
in Burbank,California,USA) was a rock singer and songwriter.She was one of the
biggest female rock stars of her era.After releasing three albums,she died of a
heroin overdose at the age of 27.In 1971 she had a posthumous #1 single on the
US Billboard Hot 100.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Cg-j0X09Ag&ab_channel=JanisJoplinVEVO

Janis Joplin

 2) Born on Thursday,January 19,1939 in Chicago (died:January 3,2014 in Hollywood,
California,USA) was a rock singer and half of a duo he created with his brother.
The duo had three #1 singles on the primary US Billboard single charts.One of those
#1 singles was Billboard Magazine's #2 song for the entire year of 1958 on 
Billboard's year-end chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbU3zdAgiX8

 3) Born on Wednesday,January 19,1949 in Batley,United Kingdom 
(died:November 20,1997 in Paris) was a rock singer-songwriter,musician and record 
producer.He had a #1 single on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.The song was 
Billboard Magazine's #10 song for the entire year of 1986 on Billboard's 
year-end chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcATvu5f9vE

 4) Born on Sunday,January 19,1992 in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,U.S.A. 
(Died:September 7,2018 in  Studio City,California,USA)is a rapper,singer,songwriter
and record producer.In 2011 he record an album that peaked at #1 on the US Billboard
200 Album chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbxUSsFXYo4
 5) Born on Saturday,January 19,1946 in Sevier County,Tennessee,USA is a singer,
songwriter,multi-instrumentalist,record producer,actress,author,businesswoman and 
philanthropist,known primarily for her work in country music.She has had two #1 
singles on the US Billboard Hot 100.One from 1981 from a movie she played in along 
with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.In 1983 she went to #1 as part of a duet she was 
involved in singing along side Kenny Rogers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbxUSsFXYo4

 6) Born on Wednesday,January 19,1944 in Santa Monica,California,USA is a singer 
and actress,best known for her roles as Donna Reed's daughter Mary Stone on 
"The Donna Reed Show" and as Hayden Fox's love interest Christine Armstrong on the 
sitcom "Coach". She was Elvis Presley's co-star in three films.In 1962,she had a 
song that reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.The song was 
Billboard Magazine's #6 song for the entire year of 1962 on Billboard's 
year-end chart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwIYSofgpY0

 7) Born on Saturday,January 19,1952 in the  Borough of Harrogate,United Kingdom
is a singer,guitarist and songwriter,best known as a member of 
a folk rock band that had two #1 singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 in the 1970s.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na47wMFfQCo
 8) Born on Tuesday,January 19,1954 in Los Angeles is an actress and 
singer-songwriter.She is known for playing Peggy Bundy on "Married... with Children",
Leela on "Futurama" and Cate Hennesy on "8 Simple Rules".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRDBvKGc1fE

 9) Born on Tuesday,January 19,1982 in Los Angeles is an actress and television
personality.She is known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on the ABC 
comedy series "Full House" and its Netflix spin-off series "Fuller House". 

10) Also born on Tuesday,January 19,1982 but in Atlanta,Georgia,USA is an actress 
and model.She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in September 2005.
She has also appeared in Playboy videos.
https://www.xerotica.com/video/stunning-vanessa-hoelsher-strips-and-poses-sensually-
12548.html
Vanessa Hoelsher

11) Born on Friday,January 19,1934 in Stratford,Ontario,Canada is a journalist and 
former news anchor who is special correspondent on CTV's weekly magazine series,W5.
He served as the chief anchor and senior editor of CTV's national evening newscast,
until September 2011,when he retired from the CTV National News team. He co-hosted
W5 from 2011 to 2016.
   He has outlasted Harvey Kirck,the late Walter Cronkite,Dan Rather,Bob Schieffer,
Tom Brokaw and the late Peter Jennings to become the longest-serving network 
news anchor in television history;he is also one of the longest-serving news 
anchors on English-language North American television (network or local) along with
KTRK-TV (Houston)'s Dave Ward,WNBC (New York)'s Chuck Scarborough and KING-TV 
(Seattle)'s Jean Enersen.
   He was 77 years old at the time of his retirement from the CTV News team,he also 
holds the record of being the oldest TV news anchor in network television and the 
oldest news anchor in Canada.

12) Born on Thursday,January 19,1809 in Boston (died:October 7,1849 in Baltimore,
Maryland,USA) was a writer,editor and literary critic.He is best known for his 
poetry and short stories,particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.He is 
widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and of 
American literature as a whole and he was one of the country's earliest 
practitioners of the short story.He is generally considered the inventor of the 
detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging 
genre of science fiction.He was the first well-known American writer to earn a 
living through writing alone,resulting in a financially difficult life and career.

13) Born on Saturday,January 19,1974 in Milwaukee,Wisconsin,USA is a political 
activist,professional driver and labor organizer.She ran as the Green Party 
candidate for vice-president in the 2020 US presidential election.
14) Born on Saturday,January 19,1982 in South Bend,Indiana,USA is a politician and
former military officer who is currently serving as the United States "Secretary of
Transportation".A member of the Democratic Party,he was the 32nd mayor of South Bend,
Indiana,USA from 2012 to 2020,which earned him the nickname "Mayor Pete"
15)  Born on Monday,January 19,1807 in Stratford Hall,Virginia,USA 
(died:October 12,1870 in Lexington,Virginia,USA) was an American and Confederate 
soldier,best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.He commanded the
Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his 
surrender in 1865.