Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

0401  On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies   

1075  Death of Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on this day in history.   

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.   

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1737  On December - 19 death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)   

1741  On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1751  Death of Louise of Great Britain, wife of Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1724) on December - 19.   

1798  On December - 19 charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62   

1800  On this day in history georg Peter Weimar, composer, dies at 66   

1804  On December - 19 mary Bright, British PM Rockingham, dies   

1807  On December - 19 death of friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (b. 1723)   

1810  On this day in history johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68   

1813  Death of James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1744) on this day in history.   

1814  Death of Joseph Bramah, Inventor and Locksmith, notably invented the beer pump on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65   

1819  On this day in history death of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval officer and politician (b. 1765)   

1823  Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67 on December - 19.   

1848  Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 on December - 19.   

1851  On December - 19 j M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76   

1867  Jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57 on December - 19.   

1878  Death of Bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825) on this day in history.   

1914  Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 19 alvis Alzheimer, German neurologist (Alzheimer Disease), dies at 51   

1925  Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history death of johnny Douglas, cricketer (soccer int, boxing gold medal), drowns   

1932  Death of Yoon Bong-Gil, Korean activist (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1933  Death of George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. (b. 1857) on December - 19.   

1938  On this day in history death of stephen Warfield Gambrill, U.S. Congressman (b. 1873)   

1939  On this day in history eric Fogg, composer, dies at 36   

1941  L M Dovator, Russian general, dies in battle on December - 19.   

1944  On December - 19 death of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (b. 1856)   

1946  On December - 19 death of paul Langevin, French physicist (b. 1872)   

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on this day in history.   

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on December - 19.   

1554  On December - 19 birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)   

1676  Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1683  On December - 19 birth of philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1699  William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.   

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1723  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on this day in history.