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 August - 19 rembt THPLA of Boneval Faure, lawyer/1st-Member of parliament, dies   

1912  On August - 19 alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

1914  On this day in history death of franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844)   

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  On August - 19 sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57   

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

1944  Gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 19 death of tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b.1875)   

1947  On this day in history ernst Laqueur, Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), dies at 67   

1950  On this day in history death of giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist (b. 1871)   

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

1957  Death of David Bomberg, English painter (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1958  Antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor, dies at 63 on August - 19.   

1959  Jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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  Carl W de Vries, Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), dies at 84 on August - 19.   

1968  On August - 19 sara Jane Roberts, child actress (Our Gang), dies after surgery at 44   

1970  Death of PaweÅ‚ Jasienica, Polish historian (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history walther Victor, writer, dies   

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

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  Groucho Martin, NYC, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86 on August - 19.   

1979  On this day in history dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack   

1981  On August - 19 jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74   

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  Hayden Rorke, Brooklyn, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Night Walker), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1993  Jean King, actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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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 August - 19.   

1557  On this day in history birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)   

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

1590  On this day in history 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 this day in history.