January 19 is the 19th day of the year. 346 days remain until the end of the year (347 in leap years).
"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity"
Edgar Allan Poe
Born today
Edgar Allan Poe, 1809, American writer
Observances
Confederate Heroes Day (Texas), and its related observance:
Robert E. Lee Day (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi)
Husband's Day (Iceland)
Kokborok Day (Tripura, India)
Theophany / Epiphany (Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy), and its related observances:
Timkat, or 20 during Leap Year (Ethiopian Orthodox)
Vodici or Baptism of Jesus (North Macedonia)
National Tin Can Day (US)
Artist as Outlaw Day (US)
Brew a Potion Day (US)
Good Memory Day (US)
Poe is one of my favorite writers. Some of his works are true gems!