Famous Deaths In August - 19

1994  On this day in history john George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59  

1995  On August - 19 danny Arnold, British TV producer, dies at 70  

2000  Death of Antonio Pugliese, Italian professional wrestler (b. 1941) on this day in history.  

2001  Death of Donald Woods, South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist (b. 1933) on this day in history.  

2003  On August - 19 death of carlos Roberto Reina, President of Honduras (b. 1926)  

2005  Death of Bueno de Mesquita, Dutch comedian and actor (b. 1918) on August - 19.  

2008  On August - 19 death of levy Mwanawasa, Zambian politician  

2009  On this day in history death of don Hewitt, television news producer & director; creator of 60 Minutes (b. 1922)  

2011  Death of Gun Hägglund, Swedish news presenter (b. 1932) on August - 19.  

2017  Death of Brian Aldiss, British science fiction writer and editor on this day in history.  

2017  On this day in history death of dick Gregory, American comedian and activist  

2019  On this day in history death of larry Taylor, American bass guitarist  

2020  Death of Borys Paton, Soviet and Ukrainian scientist on August - 19.  

2021  Death of Sonny Chiba, Japanese actor and martial artist (b. 1939) on August - 19.  

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1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1590  On this day in history birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)  

1596  On August - 19 birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I  

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)