May 19 is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years). There are 226 days remaining.
- 1944 – Peter Mayhew is born.
- 1959 – Jim Ward is born.
- 1962 – Al Rio is born.
- 1972 – Claudia Karvan is born.
- 1979 – Caroline de Souza Correa is born.
- 1981 – Star Wars (1977) 50 published.
- 1984 – E. K. Johnston is born.
Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace was released on 19 May, 1999.
- 1999 – Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace released worldwide.
- 1999 – Star Wars: Episode I Racer released on the Nintendo 64 platform.
- 1999 – Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace 3 published.
- 1999 – Episode I: Anakin Skywalker published.
- 1999 – Star Wars (1998) 6 published.
- 1999 – Vader's Quest 4 published.
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith released on May 19, 2005.
- 2005 – Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith released worldwide.
- 2005 – "The Force Is With Them (Mostly)" published.
- 2009 – The Clone Wars: No Prisoners published.
- 2009 – Jedi Academy Training Manual published.
- 2009 – Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel paperback published.
- 2020 – Ken Nightingall dies.
- 2021 – Bounty Hunters 12 published.
