Famous Deaths In December - 19

0401  Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on this day in history.  

1075  On December - 19 death of edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England  

1327  On this day in history death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy  

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on this day in history.  

1614  On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67  

1737  Death of James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667) on this day in history.  

1741  On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies  

1749  On this day in history francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76  

1751  On December - 19 death of louise of Great Britain, wife of Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1724)  

1798  On this day in history charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62  

1800  On this day in history georg Peter Weimar, composer, dies at 66  

1804  Mary Bright, British PM Rockingham, dies on December - 19.  

1807  Death of Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (b. 1723) on this day in history.  

1810  Johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1813  Death of James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1744) on December - 19.  

1814  On this day in history death of joseph Bramah, Inventor and Locksmith, notably invented the beer pump  

1815  On this day in history michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65  

1819  Death of Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval officer and politician (b. 1765) on this day in history.  

1823  Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1848  On December - 19 adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77  

1851  J M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1867  On this day in history jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57  

1878  Death of Bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825) on this day in history.  

1914  Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87 on December - 19.  

1915  Alvis Alzheimer, German neurologist (Alzheimer Disease), dies at 51 on December - 19.  

1925  Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer, dies at 44 on December - 19.  

1930  Death of Johnny Douglas, cricketer (soccer int, boxing gold medal), drowns on December - 19.  

1932  On December - 19 death of yoon Bong-Gil, Korean activist (b. 1908)  

1933  On this day in history death of george Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. (b. 1857)  

1938  On this day in history death of stephen Warfield Gambrill, U.S. Congressman (b. 1873)  

1939  Eric Fogg, composer, dies at 36 on December - 19.  

1941  On this day in history l M Dovator, Russian general, dies in battle  

1944  On December - 19 death of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (b. 1856)  

1946  Death of Paul Langevin, French physicist (b. 1872) on December - 19.  

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on this day in history.  

1498  On December - 19 birth of andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist  

1554  Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on December - 19.  

1676  Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on December - 19.  

1683  Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.  

1699  On this day in history birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)  

1714  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779)  

1723  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on December - 19.