Famous Birthdays In May - 19

1469  Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on May - 19.   

1611  On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on May - 19.   

1700  José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on May - 19.   

1724  Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On May - 19 birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer   

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on May - 19.   

1762  Johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre) was born on May - 19.   

1770  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer was born on this day in history.   

1773  Arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854) was born on May - 19.   

1795  Johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University was born on May - 19.   

1797  On this day in history birth of maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818)   

1808  On May - 19 birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883   

1812  Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882   

1827  Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1828  Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1839  Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on May - 19.   

1858  Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam) was born on May - 19.   

1859  Nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) was born on May - 19.   

1860  On this day in history birth of victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)   

1861  On this day in history birth of dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931)   

1862  Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942) was born on May - 19.   

1864  Carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process was born on May - 19.   

1869  Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State was born on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history birth of albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936)   

1873  On May - 19 birth of federico Gerdes, composer   

1874  On May - 19 birth of gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher)   

1878  On May - 19 birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer   

1879  On May - 19 birth of nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor   

1880  On May - 19 birth of allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)   

1881  On May - 19 birth of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)   

1882  Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

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0804  On May - 19 alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69   

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 19.   

1102  Death of Stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045) on May - 19.   

1125  On May - 19 death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)   

1296  On May - 19 celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies   

1319  Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on May - 19.   

1389  On this day in history death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)   

1526  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464)