Today is Sunday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2017. There are 42 days left in the year.

►Birthdays: Talk show host Larry King is 84. Former General Electric chief executive Jack Welch is 82. Talk show host Dick Cavett is 81. Broadcasting and sports mogul Ted Turner is 79. Singer Pete Moore (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) is 78. Former Iowa Senator Tom Harkin is 78. Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson is 76. Fashion designer Calvin Klein is 75. Sportscaster Ahmad Rashad is 68. Actor Robert Beltran is 64. Actress Kathleen Quinlan is 63. Actress Glynnis O’Connor is 62. Broadcast journalist Ann Curry is 61. Former NASA astronaut Eileen Collins is 61. Actress Allison Janney is 58. Actress-director Jodie Foster is 55. Actress Terry Farrell is 54. TV chef Rocco DiSpirito is 51. Actor Jason Scott Lee is 51. Olympic gold medal runner Gail Devers is 51. Actress Erika Alexander is 48. Rock musician Travis McNabb is 48. Singer Tony Rich is 46. Actress Sandrine Holt is 45. Country singer Jason Albert (Heartland) is 44. Country singer Billy Currington is 44. Dancer-choreographer Savion Glover is 44. Country musician Chad Jeffers is 42. Rhythm-and-blues singer Tamika Scott (Xscape) is 42. Rhythm-and-blues singer Lil’ Mo is 40. Olympic gold medal gymnast Kerri Strug is 40. Actor Reid Scott is 40. Movie director Barry Jenkins (Film: ‘‘Moonlight’’) is 38. Actress Katherine Kelly is 38. Neo-soul musician Browan Lollar is 35. Actor Adam Driver is 34. Country singer Cam is 33. Actress Samantha Futerman is 30. Rapper Tyga is 28.

In 1794, the United States and Britain signed Jay’s Treaty, which resolved some issues left over from the Revolutionary War.

In 1850, Alfred Tennyson was named Britain’s poet laureate.

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.

In 1917, Indira Gandhi, daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru and, like her father, a future prime minister of India, was born in Allahabad.

In 1942, during World War II, Russian forces launched their winter offensive against the Germans along the Don front.

In 1959, Ford Motor Co. announced it was halting production of the unpopular Edsel.

In 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad and Alan Bean made the second manned landing on the moon.

In 1977, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel.

In 1985, President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev met for the first time as they began their summit in Geneva.

In 1997, Iowa seamstress Bobbi McCaughey gave birth to the world’s first set of surviving septuplets, four boys and three girls.

In 2012, President Obama became the first US chief executive to visit Myanmar, where he promised more US help if the Asian nation kept building its new democracy.