October 19 in History
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Yingtian, empress of the Khitan Liao Dynasty was born in 879, while Frithuswith, English saint died in 727.
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Born on October 19
- 879 — Yingtian, empress of the Khitan Liao Dynasty (died 953)
- 1276 — Prince Hisaaki of Japan (died 1328)
- 1433 — Marsilio Ficino, Italian astrologer and philosopher (died 1499)
Died on October 19
- 727 — Frithuswith, English saint (born 650)
- 993 — Conrad I, King of Burgundy (born c. 925)
- 1216 — John, King of England (born 1166)
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for October 19
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