Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 19
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
1900 Death of Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian composer (b. 1833) on this day in history.
1909 On August - 19 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 this day in history felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81
1923 Death of Vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845) on this day in history.
1929 Sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1936 Death of Federico Garcia Lorca, Spanish poet/composer, murdered at 37 or 38 on August - 19.
1944 Gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62 on August - 19.
1945 On August - 19 death of tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b.1875)
1947 Ernst Laqueur, Dut chemist/psychologist (sexual hormones), dies at 67 on August - 19.
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 Death of David Bomberg, English painter (b. 1890) on August - 19.
1958 On August - 19 antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor, dies at 63
1959 On this day in history jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78
1962 On August - 19 kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90
1963 Death of Kathleen Parlow, Canadian violinist (b. 1890) on this day in history.
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 August - 19.
1970 Death of Paweł Jasienica, Polish historian (b. 1909) on August - 19.
1971 On this day in history 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 August - 19 alastair Sim, actor (Christmas Carol, Green for Danger), dies at 75
1977 On this day in history 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 On this day in history jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74
1982 On this day in history death of august Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908)
1986 On this day in history 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 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 August - 19.
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