Top Historical Events That Happened on April 19
Monday, 20 July 2026
1907 Alan Wheatley, England, actor (Adventure of Robin Hood) 

1909 13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of NH in 2:53:36.8. 

1910 14th Boston Marathon won by Fred Cameron of Canada in 2:28:52.4. 

1910 Andrew Gilchrist, historian/diplomat 

1911 15th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:21:39.6 

1911 Francesco Maria Saraceni, composer. 

1912 16th Boston Marathon won by Mike Ryan of NY in 2:21:18.2 

1912 Glenn T Seaborg, American chemist (AEC, Plutonium, Nobel 1951) 

1913 17th Boston Marathon won by Fritz Carlson of Minn in 2:25:14.8 

1913 Cyril English, British educator. 

1914 Andrew Wilkinson, pediatrician 

1914 Charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies 

1915 19th Boston Marathon won by Edouard Fabre of Canada in 2:31:41.2 

1915 Dorian Le Gallienne, composer. 

1916 "Bing Boys are Here" opens in London 

1917 21st Boston Marathon won by Bill Kennedy of NY in 2:28:37.2. 

1917 Johnny Hoes, Dutch musician/producer (Wished I'd stayed with my Mom) 

1919 23rd Boston Marathon won by Carl Linder of Mass in 2:29:13.4 

1919 Gil Langley, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56). 

1920 24th Boston Marathon won by Peter Trivoulidas of Greece in 2:29:31. 

1920 Frank Fontaine, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Crazy Guggenheim). 

1921 25th Boston Marathon won by Frank Zuna of NJ in 2:18:57.6 

1921 Glyn England, CEO (CEGB, Windcluster Ltd) 

1922 26th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:18:10. 

1922 Erich Hartmann, German WW II pilot (downed 352 Russian aircrafts). 

1923 27th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:23:37.4 

1923 Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75 

1924 "National Barn Dance" premieres on WLS Chicago. 

1925 Hugh O'Brien, American actor is born. 

1925 Hugh O'Brian, [Krampke], Rochester NY, actor (Wyatt Earp, Search). 

1926 30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4. 

1926 Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84. 

1927 "Vagabond King" opens in London. 

1927 Don Barbour, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen). 

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