Famous Birthdays In May - 19

1469  On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor  

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) was born on this day in history.  

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1700  On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)  

1724  Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on May - 19.  

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19.  

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on May - 19.  

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on this day in history.  

1762  On this day in history birth of johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)  

1770  On this day in history birth of antoine-Charles Glachant, composer  

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1773  Arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

1795  On this day in history birth of johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University  

1797  Maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

1812  Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

1815  On May - 19 birth of john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882  

1827  Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

1828  Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on May - 19.  

1839  On May - 19 birth of alice Mary Smith, composer  

1858  On this day in history birth of roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam)  

1859  On May - 19 birth of nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba)  

1860  Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19) was born on this day in history.  

1861  On May - 19 birth of dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931)  

1862  On May - 19 birth of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942)  

1864  Carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process was born on this day in history.  

1869  On May - 19 birth of jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State  

1870  Albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

1873  On May - 19 birth of federico Gerdes, composer  

1874  Gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher) was born on this day in history.  

1878  Adam von Ahn Carse, composer was born on this day in history.  

1879  Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor was born on this day in history.  

1880  On May - 19 birth of allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)  

1881  Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.  

1882  Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

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0804  On this day in history alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69  

0988  On this day in history dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies  

1102  On May - 19 death of stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045)  

1125  Death of Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) on this day in history.  

1296  On this day in history celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies  

1319  On May - 19 death of louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276)  

1389  Death of Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350) on this day in history.  

1526  On May - 19 death of emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464)