Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

1951  Barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1952  Harry Makepeace, cricketer (cricket & soccer intl for England), dies on this day in history.   

1953  Robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85 on December - 19.   

1957  On this day in history john W Van Druten, US stage/screenwriter (I Remember Mama), dies at 56   

1959  On December - 19 walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117   

1966  Ehm Welk, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1967  Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78 on December - 19.   

1968  Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1977  Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71   

1984  On December - 19 michel Magne, composer, dies at 54   

1986  Death of V. C. Andrews, American author (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

1989  Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87 on December - 19.   

1990  Basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  Ernest K Gann, US adventure novelist, dies at 81 on December - 19.   

1993  Anthonius AM "Ton" Kors, writer (Time of Anton de Lange), dies at 47 on December - 19.   

1994  Noel Pointer, jazz violinist, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1995  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados, dies at 79 on December - 19.   

1996  On December - 19 marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72   

1997  David Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1998  On December - 19 death of antonio Ordóñez, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1932)   

1999  Death of Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh actor (b. 1914) on December - 19.   

2000  On December - 19 death of rob Buck, American guitarist (10,000 Maniacs) (b. 1958)   

2001  On this day in history death of marcel Mule, French saxophonist. (b. 1901)   

2002  Death of Arthur Rowley, English footballer. (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

2003  On December - 19 death of peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. 1914)   

2004  Death of Herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1912) on December - 19.   

2005  Death of Keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933) on this day in history.   

2008  Death of James Bevel, 1960s Civil rights movement leader (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2009  On this day in history death of hossein-Ali Montazeri, Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah (b. 1922)   

2010  On December - 19 death of trudy Pitts, American jazz organist, pianist, and vocalist (b. 1932)   

2020  On December - 19 death of mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea   

2021  Death of Robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942) on December - 19.   

2023  Death of Ed Budde , 83, American football player ( Kansas City Chiefs ) on December - 19.   

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on December - 19.   

1498  On December - 19 birth of andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist   

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 this day in history birth of philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1699  On this day in history birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)   

1714  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779)   

1723  On this day in history birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother