Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 19

1854  Death of Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history death of louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns   

1867  Robert Smirke, British architect, dies on April - 19.   

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

1874  Owen Jones, architect, dies on April - 19.   

1876  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies   

1892  Death of Fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history john Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies   

1895  George Scharf, critic, dies on this day in history.   

1901  Death of Alfred Horatio Belo, American newswriter and businessman (b. 1839) on April - 19.   

1906  Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on April - 19.   

1914  On April - 19 charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies   

1916  Death of Ephraim Shay, American inventor (b. 1839) on this day in history.   

1923  Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 19 squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84   

1930  Death of Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

1932  On April - 19 wladyslaw Rzepko, composer, dies at 77   

1937  William M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81 on April - 19.   

1938  On April - 19 henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75   

1941  On this day in history johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63   

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

1944  On this day in history tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44   

1945  Death of J P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed on April - 19.   

1949  Death of Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877) on April - 19.   

1950  On this day in history tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66   

1956  Ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70 on April - 19.   

1957  On April - 19 charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76   

1964  On April - 19 cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies   

1965  George Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1967  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)   

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on April - 19.   

1658  On April - 19 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 April - 19.   

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

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