1919 in Australia - Births

Births

  • 6 January – Geoffrey Bingham, author and Anglican minister (died 2009)
  • 3 February – Bill Alley, cricketer (died 2004)
  • 16 February – Keith Carmody, cricketer (died 1977)
  • 22 February – Mary Maguire, actress (died 1974)
  • 1 March – Reg Sprigg, geologist (died 1994)
  • 20 March – Pat Norton, backstroke swimmer (died 2007)
  • 25 March – William Wade, NSW politician
  • 28 March – Tom Brooks, cricketer (died 2007)
  • 10 April – Vernon Wilcox, politician (died 2004)
  • 1 May – Lance Barnard, Deputy Prime Minister (died 1997)
  • 15 May – Tom Drake-Brockman, politician (died 1992)
  • 22 May – Peter Howson, politician (died 2009)
  • 28 May – Olga Masters, writer (died 1986)
  • 24 June – Fabian "Fabe" McCarthy, rugby union footballer
  • 14 September – Gil Langley, cricketer (died 2001)
  • 6 October – Abe Saffron, Sydney crime figure (died 2006)
  • 7 October – Zelman Cowen, Governor General of Australia
  • 5 November – Thomas O'Dwyer, cricketer (died 2005)
  • 19 November – Margaret Whitlam, wife of Gough Whitlam
  • 7 December – Wilfred Arthur, World War II fighter ace (died 2000)
  • 10 December – Jean Lee, last woman executed in Australia (died 1951)
  • 17 December – Geraldine Halls (pen name: Charlotte Jay), mystery novelist (died 1996)
  • 29 December – Malcolm Mackay, politician (died 1999)

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