Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 19

1854  Death of Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) on April - 19.   

1862  Death of Louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns on April - 19.   

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

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

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

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

1881  Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies on April - 19.   

1882  Charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1889  Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies on this day in history.   

1892  On April - 19 death of fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821)   

1893  On April - 19 john Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies   

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  On this day in history pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies   

1914  Charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies on April - 19.   

1916  On April - 19 death of ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839)   

1923  Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1926  Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1930  On April - 19 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  Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1941  On April - 19 johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63   

1943  Death of Alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded on this day in history.   

1944  On April - 19 tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44   

1945  On April - 19 death of j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed   

1949  On this day in history death of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)   

1950  On this day in history 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  On April - 19 charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76   

1964  Cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history george Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75   

1967  On April - 19 conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91   

1968  On April - 19 tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61   

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.   

1603  On April - 19 birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)   

1605  On April - 19 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

1658  On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716)   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on April - 19.   

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