Historical Events In April - 19

1840  On this day in history andrea Bezzola, writer  

1850  Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver on April - 19.  

1852  On April - 19 calif Historical Society forms  

1852  On this day in history vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69  

1853  Netherlands Van Hall govt forms on April - 19.  

1855  R Luther discovers asteroid #35 Leukothea on this day in history.  

1857  On this day in history lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher  

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 April - 19.  

1861  President Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer  

1862  On this day in history 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  Henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell) on April - 19.  

1867  On April - 19 robert Smirke, British architect, dies  

1868  On April - 19 max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag)  

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

1870  On April - 19 andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83  

1873  Sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler) on this day in history.  

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

1874  Firmin Baes, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history owen Jones, architect, dies  

1876  J C Watson discovers asteroid #161 Athor on April - 19.  

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

1876  Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65 on April - 19.  

1877  The opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.  

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

1877  On this day in history ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine)  

1879  J Palisa discovers asteroid #195 Eurykleia on April - 19.  

1879  Richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz) on this day in history.  

1881  On April - 19 benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies  

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on April - 19.  

1603  On this day in history birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)  

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

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

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

1665  On April - 19 birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)  

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

1700  On April - 19 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

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

1012  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on April - 19.  

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

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

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  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.