Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 19

1854  Death of Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history death of louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns   

1867  Robert Smirke, British architect, dies on April - 19.   

1870  On April - 19 andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83   

1874  Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.   

1876  Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies   

1882  On April - 19 charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies at 73   

1889  Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies on this day in history.   

1892  Death of Fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821) on April - 19.   

1893  On this day in history john Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies   

1895  George Scharf, critic, dies on April - 19.   

1901  On this day in history death of alfred Horatio Belo, American newswriter and businessman (b. 1839)   

1906  Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on April - 19.   

1914  Charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies on April - 19.   

1916  Death of Ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839) on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 19 thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75   

1926  On this day in history squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84   

1930  Death of Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator (b. 1827) on April - 19.   

1932  On this day in history wladyslaw Rzepko, composer, dies at 77   

1937  On this day in history william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81   

1938  Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1941  On this day in history johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63   

1943  On April - 19 death of alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded   

1944  On this day in history tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44   

1945  Death of J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 19 death of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)   

1950  Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1956  Ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1957  On April - 19 charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76   

1964  Cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 19 george Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75   

1967  On April - 19 conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91   

1968  On April - 19 tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61   

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

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

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

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on April - 19.   

1660  On April - 19 birth of sebastian Duron, composer   

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on April - 19.   

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

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on April - 19.