Famous Birthdays In May - 19

1469  Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on May - 19.  

1611  On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)  

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

1700  José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on May - 19.  

1724  On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)  

1744  On this day in history birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)  

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

1755  On this day in history birth of gabriele Prota, composer  

1762  On May - 19 birth of johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)  

1770  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer was born on May - 19.  

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1773  On this day in history birth of arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854)  

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  On May - 19 birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883  

1812  On May - 19 birth of felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

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

1827  On May - 19 birth of paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896)  

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

1839  Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on this day in history.  

1858  Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam) was born on this day in history.  

1859  Nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history birth of victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)  

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

1862  On this day in history birth of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942)  

1864  On May - 19 birth of carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process  

1869  Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State was born on May - 19.  

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  On May - 19 birth of nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor  

1880  Allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924) was born on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history birth of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)  

1882  On this day in history birth of mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967)  

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0804  Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on this day in history.  

0988  Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 19.  

1102  On this day in history death of stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045)  

1125  On May - 19 death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)  

1296  On May - 19 celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies  

1319  On this day in history death of louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276)  

1389  On May - 19 death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)  

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