History for January 19 - On-This-Day.com
James Watt 1736 - Inventor, mechanical engineer, chemist, Robert E. Lee 1807 - Confederate General during U.S. Civil War, Edgar Allen Poe 1809 - Writer, editor, poet
Janis Joplin 1943 - Singer, songwriter, Shelley Fabares 1944 - Actress (TV: !The Donna Reed Show, Coach), singer, Dolly Parton 1946 - Singer
1983 - China announced that it was bannning 1983 purchases of cotton, soybeans and chemical fibers from the United States.
1996 - U.S. first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton was subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury. The investigation was concerning the discovery of billing records related to the Whitewater real estate investment venture.
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