Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

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

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

1125  On this day in history death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)   

1296  Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies on this day in history.   

1319  Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on this day in history.   

1389  On May - 19 death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)   

1526  Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on May - 19.   

1531  On this day in history death of jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456)   

1536  Death of Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on this day in history.   

1601  Death of Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history death of thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550)   

1637  Death of Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) on this day in history.   

1647  Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on this day in history.   

1653  On May - 19 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48   

1715  Death of Charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661) on this day in history.   

1786  On May - 19 john Stanley, composer, dies at 74   

1795  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history death of william Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722)   

1800  On May - 19 death of french Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged   

1801  Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies on May - 19.   

1821  On this day in history death of camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771)   

1825  Death of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760) on May - 19.   

1845  On this day in history maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68   

1864  Nathaniel Hawthorne, US, writer (Scarlet Letter), dies on this day in history.   

1872  Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 on May - 19.   

1876  Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1885  On May - 19 death of peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)   

1890  Gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24 on May - 19.   

1895  Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies on May - 19.   

1898  On May - 19 death of william Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)   

1901  On this day in history marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81   

1903  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies on May - 19.   

1904  Death of Auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1907  Death of Benjamin Baker, English engineer (b. 1840) on May - 19.   

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1469  Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on this day in history.