Famous Deaths In December - 19

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

1075  On this day in history death of edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England  

1327  Death of Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on this day in history.  

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.  

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on December - 19.  

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  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on December - 19.  

1751  Death of Louise of Great Britain, wife of Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

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

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1800  Georg Peter Weimar, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

1807  Death of Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (b. 1723) on December - 19.  

1810  On this day in history johann Heinrich Egli, composer, dies at 68  

1813  Death of James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1744) on this day in history.  

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

1815  Michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

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

1848  Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 on December - 19.  

1851  On December - 19 j M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76  

1867  Jean-Georges Kastner, composer, dies at 57 on December - 19.  

1878  Death of Bayard Taylor, American author and poet (b. 1825) on December - 19.  

1914  On December - 19 johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87  

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

1925  On this day in history jose Ignacio Quinton, composer, dies at 44  

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

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

1933  Death of George Jackson Churchward, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. (b. 1857) on December - 19.  

1938  Death of Stephen Warfield Gambrill, U.S. Congressman (b. 1873) on December - 19.  

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

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

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  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 December - 19.  

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

1676  Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on this day in history.  

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

1699  William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on December - 19.  

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

1723  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on this day in history.