Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/March/March 19
Book releases
- 2010 - Fablehaven: Keys to the Demon Prison, the fifth and final installment in the The New York Times bestselling Fablehaven series by Brandon Mull
Film releases
Television series
- 1999 - Farscape, an Australian-American dark science fiction television series, begins airing on Nine Network and the Sci Fi Channel
Births
- 1904 - Clifford D. Simak (d. 1998), an American science fiction writer
Deaths
- 1950 - Edgar Rice Burroughs (b. 1875), an American science fiction and fantasy author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter
- 2008 - Arthur C. Clarke (b. 1917), British science fiction author