Historical Events In April - 19

1840  On April - 19 andrea Bezzola, writer  

1850  On this day in history edward John Gregory, painter/engraver  

1852  Calif Historical Society forms on April - 19.  

1852  On April - 19 vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69  

1853  Netherlands Van Hall govt forms on April - 19.  

1855  On April - 19 r Luther discovers asteroid #35 Leukothea  

1857  Lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher on this day in history.  

1858  On April - 19 may Robson, [Mary J Robison], Melbourne Aust, actress (Apple Annie)  

1861  On April - 19 baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed  

1861  Lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War) on this day in history.  

1861  President Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas on April - 19.  

1861  Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer on this day in history.  

1862  On April - 19 louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns  

1863  On April - 19 union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia  

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer on this day in history.  

1864  Naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama on April - 19.  

1866  On April - 19 henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell)  

1867  On this day in history robert Smirke, British architect, dies  

1868  Max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag) on April - 19.  

1870  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #110 Lydia on this day in history.  

1870  Andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83 on April - 19.  

1873  On April - 19 sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)  

1874  On April - 19 barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire  

1874  On this day in history firmin Baes, Flemish painter  

1874  Owen Jones, architect, dies on April - 19.  

1876  J C Watson discovers asteroid #161 Athor on this day in history.  

1876  On April - 19 hendrik W A E, duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin/king of Netherlands  

1876  On April - 19 samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65  

1877  On April - 19 the opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris)  

1877  On April - 19 opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris)  

1877  On April - 19 ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine)  

1879  On April - 19 j Palisa discovers asteroid #195 Eurykleia  

1879  On April - 19 richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz)  

1881  Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies on this day in history.  

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.  

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on April - 19.  

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on April - 19.  

1658  On April - 19 birth of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716)  

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on April - 19.  

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

1686  On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)  

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.  

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on April - 19.  

1012  On April - 19 death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)  

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.  

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.  

1529  On this day in history john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55  

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1567  On April - 19 michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79