Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 19
Saturday, 15 March 2025
1854 Death of Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) on this day in history.
1862 Death of Louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns on April - 19.
1867 On this day in history robert Smirke, British architect, dies
1870 On this day in history andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83
1874 On April - 19 owen Jones, architect, dies
1876 On April - 19 samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65
1881 On April - 19 benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies
1882 Charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies at 73 on April - 19.
1889 Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies on April - 19.
1892 On April - 19 death of fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821)
1893 John Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies on this day in history.
1895 George Scharf, critic, dies on this day in history.
1901 On April - 19 death of alfred Horatio Belo, American newswriter and businessman (b. 1839)
1906 Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies
1916 On this day in history death of ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839)
1923 On this day in history thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75
1926 On April - 19 squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84
1930 On this day in history death of georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator (b. 1827)
1932 Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1937 On April - 19 william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81
1938 On this day in history henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75
1941 Johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1943 On April - 19 death of alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded
1944 Tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44 on April - 19.
1945 Death of J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.
1949 Death of Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877) on this day in history.
1950 On April - 19 tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66
1956 On this day in history ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70
1957 Charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1964 Cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies on April - 19.
1965 On this day in history george Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75
1967 Conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91 on this day in history.
1968 Tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61 on April - 19.
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