Famous Deaths In December - 19

0401  On December - 19 anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies  

1075  Death of Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.  

1327  On December - 19 death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy  

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

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1737  On December - 19 death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)  

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on December - 19.  

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76  

1751  Death of Louise of Great Britain, wife of Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1724) on December - 19.  

1798  Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, publisher (Moniteur Universel), dies at 62 on December - 19.  

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1800  On December - 19 georg Peter Weimar, composer, dies at 66  

1804  On this day in history mary Bright, British PM Rockingham, dies  

1807  On this day in history death of friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (b. 1723)  

1810  On December - 19 johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68  

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

1814  Death of Joseph Bramah, Inventor and Locksmith, notably invented the beer pump on December - 19.  

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 December - 19.  

1823  On December - 19 nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer, dies at 67  

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 December - 19.  

1867  Jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1878  On this day in history death of bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825)  

1914  Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history alvis Alzheimer, German neurologist (Alzheimer Disease), dies at 51  

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

1930  On December - 19 death of johnny Douglas, cricketer (soccer int, boxing gold medal), drowns  

1932  Death of Yoon Bong-Gil, Korean activist (b. 1908) on this day in history.  

1933  Death of George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. (b. 1857) on this day in history.  

1938  Death of Stephen Warfield Gambrill, U.S. Congressman (b. 1873) on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history eric Fogg, composer, dies at 36  

1941  L M Dovator, Russian general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1944  Death of Rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (b. 1856) on this day in history.  

1946  On this day in history death of paul Langevin, French physicist (b. 1872)  

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1036  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher  

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.