Historical Events In April - 19

0607  Comet 1P/607 H1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth on April - 19.   

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on this day in history.   

1012  Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London on April - 19.   

1044  On this day in history gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1320  On April - 19 pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)   

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

1451  Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history pope Clemens VII fires Neth inquisitor-general French Van de Holly   

1529  On this day in history 2nd Parliament of Spiers bans Lutheranism   

1529  On April - 19 john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55   

1539  Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on April - 19.   

1552  On April - 19 mauritius of Saksen captures Karel   

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1567  On April - 19 michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79   

1587  English captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour on this day in history.   

1587  Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies   

1591  On April - 19 chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer on April - 19.   

1608  On this day in history earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies   

1619  Theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1629  Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer on April - 19.   

1645  Anton van Diemen, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer on April - 19.   

1689  Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies on April - 19.   

1700  On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

1706  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on this day in history.   

1713  Emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions on April - 19.   

1715  On this day in history james Nares, composer   

1721  Roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution) on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history francisco Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright   

1733  On this day in history elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England   

1737  Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist on April - 19.   

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1320  On this day in history birth of pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)   

1603  On this day in history birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)   

1686  On April - 19 birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)   

1700  On April - 19 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on April - 19.   

1012  On this day in history death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)   

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.   

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

1529  On this day in history john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55   

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on April - 19.   

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on this day in history.