Famous Birthdays In April - 19

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

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell)   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)   

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

1874  On this day in history birth of ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (d. 1952)   

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

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

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

1883  Getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer was born on this day in history.   

1883  Richard von Mises, Austrian-born mathematician (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1888  William L Axt, composer was born on April - 19.   

1889  On this day in history birth of otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician (d. 1946)   

1890  On April - 19 birth of lou Bandy, [Lodewijk F Dieben], revue-artist (Look for the Sun)   

1891  On this day in history birth of francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband)   

1891  On April - 19 birth of ricardo Bacchelli, Italian writer/poet (La Ronda)   

1892  Germaine Tailleferre, [Les Six], Pau-St-Maur France, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  On April - 19 birth of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor   

1897  On April - 19 birth of vivienne Segal, Phila, Broadway actress (Pal Joey)   

1897  On this day in history birth of peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1970)   

1898  Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) was born on April - 19.   

1898  Sybil Andrews, English/Canadian painter was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of george O'Brien, American actor (d. 1985)   

1900  On April - 19 birth of richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer (Fiction as Truth)   

1900  On this day in history birth of roland Michener, Governor General of Canada (d. 1991)   

1903  On this day in history birth of eliot Ness, untouchable (FBI agent-Chicago)   

1905  John S "Jimmy" Thach, US pilot/admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 19 birth of tommy Benford, jazz drummer   

1907  Alan Wheatley, England, actor (Adventure of Robin Hood) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Gino Contilli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  Lina Basquette, Mateo Cal, actress (Paradise Park, Pleasure, Goldie) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Andrew Gilchrist, historian/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1911  Francesco Maria Saraceni, composer was born on April - 19.   

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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  On this day in history gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

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

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on April - 19.   

1560  On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63   

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on this day in history.