Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 19

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

1909  Rembt THPLA of Boneval Faure, lawyer/1st-Member of parliament, dies on August - 19.   

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 August - 19.   

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

1923  On this day in history death of vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845)   

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 August - 19 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  On August - 19 ernst Laqueur, Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), dies at 67   

1950  Death of Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist (b. 1871) on this day in history.   

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

1957  On August - 19 death of david Bomberg, English painter (b. 1890)   

1958  On August - 19 antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor, dies at 63   

1959  Jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on August - 19.   

1962  On August - 19 kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90   

1963  On this day in history 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  Sara Jane Roberts, child actress (Our Gang), dies after surgery at 44 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of PaweÅ‚ Jasienica, Polish historian (b. 1909) on August - 19.   

1971  Walther Victor, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1975  On August - 19 death of jim Londos, wrestler (b. 1897)   

1976  Alastair Sim, actor (Christmas Carol, Green for Danger), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1977  Groucho Martin, NYC, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86 on this day in history.   

1979  Dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

1981  Jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1982  On August - 19 death of august Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908)   

1986  Hermione Baddeley, actress (Camp Runamuck, Maude), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history hayden Rorke, Brooklyn, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Night Walker), dies   

1990  On August - 19 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  On this day in history jean King, actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), dies at 76   

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1342  On this day in history birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)   

1398  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on August - 19.   

1521  On August - 19 birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

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

1558  On August - 19 birth of paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on August - 19.   

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

1596  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)