Famous Deaths In November - 19

1899  On this day in history [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55   

1908  Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79 on November - 19.   

1911  On this day in history death of ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered   

1915  Death of Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder on this day in history.   

1917  Basil Grieve, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests England v S Afr 1889), dies on November - 19.   

1923  French Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1924  Death of Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered on November - 19.   

1928  Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71 on November - 19.   

1929  Arthur H Mann, English composer (Church of England Hymnal), dies on this day in history.   

1931  On November - 19 frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74   

1932  Marie MJ Poupelet, French sculptor/poster artist, dies on this day in history.   

1933  Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1935  F S Gough-Calthorpe, cricketer (England captain v WI 1930), dies on this day in history.   

1936  Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1938  On November - 19 death of lev Shestov, Russian philosopher (b. 1866)   

1942  On November - 19 edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76   

1943  On this day in history andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85   

1949  James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89 on November - 19.   

1950  On November - 19 thomas Wood, composer, dies at 57   

1954  On November - 19 death of walter Bartley Wilson, founding member of Cardiff City F.C. (b. 1870)   

1956  On November - 19 francis L Sullivan, actor (Joan of Arc, Winslow Boy), dies at 53   

1959  Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism), dies on this day in history.   

1960  Death of Phyllis Haver, actress (Don Juan), commits suicide at 61 on November - 19.   

1963  Carmen Amaya, Spanish flamenco dancer, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1967  Death of Charles J. Watters, US Army chaplain, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1927) on November - 19.   

1971  On November - 19 bill Stern, sportscaster (Saturday Night Fights), dies at 64   

1973  Cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies on November - 19.   

1974  On November - 19 death of george Brunies, American musician (b. 1902)   

1975  Death of Roger D. Branigin, American politician (b. 1902) on November - 19.   

1976  Death of Sir Basil Spence, British architect (b. 1907) on November - 19.   

1981  On November - 19 death of griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered   

1982  On November - 19 erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60   

1983  Peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37 on November - 19.   

1984  George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92 on November - 19.   

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1464  Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1563  On November - 19 birth of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626)   

1597  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660)   

1600  On November - 19 birth of charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament   

1600  On November - 19 birth of lieuwe van Aitzema, Dutch historian (Matters of State & War)   

1607  On this day in history birth of erasmus Quellinus II, [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher   

1616  On this day in history birth of eustache Le Sueur, French painter   

1700  Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.