Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 19

1900  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer (b. 1833)   

1909  On this day in history rembt THPLA of Boneval Faure, lawyer/1st-Member of parliament, dies   

1912  On this day in history alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

1914  Death of Franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 19 felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81   

1923  Death of Vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845) on August - 19.   

1929  Sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57 on August - 19.   

1936  On this day in history death of federico Garcia Lorca, Spanish poet/composer, murdered at 37 or 38   

1944  On this day in history gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62   

1945  Death of Tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b.1875) on this day in history.   

1947  Ernst Laqueur, Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1950  On August - 19 death of giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist (b. 1871)   

1954  Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53), dies at 73 on August - 19.   

1957  Death of David Bomberg, English painter (b. 1890) on August - 19.   

1958  On this day in history antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor, dies at 63   

1959  On August - 19 jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78   

1962  Kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1963  On August - 19 death of kathleen Parlow, Canadian violinist (b. 1890)   

1967  On this day in history carl W de Vries, Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), dies at 84   

1968  Sara Jane Roberts, child actress (Our Gang), dies after surgery at 44 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history death of paweÅ‚ Jasienica, Polish historian (b. 1909)   

1971  On August - 19 walther Victor, writer, dies   

1974  On this day in history death of ... Davies, US ambassador on Cyprus, murdered   

1975  Death of Jim Londos, wrestler (b. 1897) on August - 19.   

1976  On this day in history alastair Sim, actor (Christmas Carol, Green for Danger), dies at 75   

1977  On August - 19 groucho Martin, NYC, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86   

1979  On August - 19 dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack   

1981  Jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74 on August - 19.   

1982  Death of August Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908) on August - 19.   

1986  On August - 19 hermione Baddeley, actress (Camp Runamuck, Maude), dies at 79   

1987  On August - 19 hayden Rorke, Brooklyn, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Night Walker), dies   

1990  Ben Rutgers Van de Loeff-Basenau, children's book writer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history feliks Arons, Dutch director/actor (A Bridge Too Far), dies at 48   

1993  Jean King, actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), dies at 76 on August - 19.   

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1342  On August - 19 birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)   

1398  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  On August - 19 birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.   

1590  On August - 19 birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on August - 19.   

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on August - 19.