Walter Stewart (journalist)

Walter Douglas Stewart was an outspoken Canadian writer, editor and journalism educator, a veteran of newspapers and magazines and author of more than twenty books, several of them bestsellers. The Globe and Mail reported news of his death with the headline: "He was Canada's conscience." ^{Walter Stewart, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2004)}

19 April 1931

Born on the same birth day (19 April): Anna Lee Aldred • Dickie Goodman • Ferdinand I of Austria • Joe Hart • Kelly Holmes • Mary Louise Booth • Michel Roux • Sarah Bagley • Simu Liu • Véronique Gens

Born in the same month (April 1931): Bernie Brillstein • Bill Miles • Catherine Tizard • Dan Gurney • Daniel Ellsberg • Felix Berezin • George Baker (British actor) • Jack Clement • James Dickens • John Barrett (tennis) • Lonnie Donegan • Morgan Wootten • Vladimir Kuznetsov (javelin thrower)