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November 19, 1960

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Notable Births

Miss Elizabeth

1960Miss Elizabeth, American wrestler and manager (died 2003)[โ€ ]

Elizabeth Ann Hulette, best known in professional wrestling circles as Miss Elizabeth, was an American professional wrestling manager, occasional professional wrestler and professional wrestling TV announcer. She gained international fame from 1985 to 1992 in the World Wrestling Federation and from 1996 to 2000 in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), in her role as the manager to wrestler "Macho Man" Randy Savage, as well as other wrestlers of that period.

Matt Sorum

1960Matt Sorum, American drummer, songwriter, and producer[โ€ ]

Matthew William Sorum is an American drummer. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Sorum is currently on tour with Billy Gibbons, with whom he also records, is a member of the touring project Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read. Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015 to 2017. His latest project is Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.

Notable Deaths

Phyllis Haver

1960Phyllis Haver, American actress (born 1899)[โ€ ]

Phyllis Maude Haver was an American actress of the silent film era.

Historical Context for November 19, 1960

In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people[โ€ ]