Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

1912  Death of BolesÅ‚aw Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 19 death of john Simpson Kirkpatrick stretcher bearer with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli during World War I (b. 1892)   

1918  On May - 19 death of raoul Lufbery, French-American World War I fighter pilot and flying ace (b. 1885)   

1922  On this day in history heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79   

1924  On this day in history billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies   

1928  Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1935  On May - 19 charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, French composer, dies at 74   

1942  On this day in history [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69   

1943  Death of Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889) on May - 19.   

1946  On May - 19 death of booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869)   

1953  On May - 19 damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79   

1954  Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65   

1961  Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1965  Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies on May - 19.   

1966  On this day in history tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies   

1969  Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies on May - 19.   

1971  On May - 19 bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76   

1978  George Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies on this day in history.   

1983  Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies on May - 19.   

1986  Death of Jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931) on May - 19.   

1987  Alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71 on May - 19.   

1988  Virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90 on May - 19.   

1989  Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies on this day in history.   

1991  Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies on May - 19.   

1993  Nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75 on May - 19.   

1994  Henry Morgan, TV panalist (To Tell the Truth), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.   

1996  On May - 19 johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61   

1997  Millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12 on May - 19.   

1998  On May - 19 death of sōsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922)   

1999  On this day in history death of james Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901)   

2000  On this day in history death of yevgeny Khrunov, cosmonaut (b. 1933)   

2001  Death of Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946) on May - 19.   

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1469  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor   

1611  On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

1616  On May - 19 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer   

1700  José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)   

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19.   

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history birth of gabriele Prota, composer