Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

1951  On this day in history barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51   

1952  On December - 19 harry Makepeace, cricketer (cricket & soccer intl for England), dies   

1953  On December - 19 robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85   

1957  John W Van Druten, US stage/screenwriter (I Remember Mama), dies at 56 on December - 19.   

1959  Walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117 on this day in history.   

1966  Ehm Welk, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1967  Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1968  On December - 19 norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84   

1977  On this day in history nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101   

1982  Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1984  Michel Magne, composer, dies at 54 on December - 19.   

1986  On December - 19 death of v. C. Andrews, American author (b. 1923)   

1989  On this day in history dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87   

1990  Basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  On December - 19 ernest K Gann, US adventure novelist, dies at 81   

1993  Anthonius AM "Ton" Kors, writer (Time of Anton de Lange), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1994  Noel Pointer, jazz violinist, dies at 39 on December - 19.   

1995  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados, dies at 79 on December - 19.   

1996  Marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1997  On December - 19 david Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52   

1998  Death of Antonio Ordóñez, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1932) on this day in history.   

1999  On this day in history death of desmond Llewelyn, Welsh actor (b. 1914)   

2000  Death of Rob Buck, American guitarist (10,000 Maniacs) (b. 1958) on December - 19.   

2001  Death of Marcel Mule, French saxophonist. (b. 1901) on December - 19.   

2002  Death of Arthur Rowley, English footballer. (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

2003  On December - 19 death of peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. 1914)   

2004  On this day in history death of herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1912)   

2005  Death of Keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933) on December - 19.   

2008  On December - 19 death of james Bevel, 1960s Civil rights movement leader (b. 1936)   

2009  On this day in history death of hossein-Ali Montazeri, Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah (b. 1922)   

2010  On December - 19 death of trudy Pitts, American jazz organist, pianist, and vocalist (b. 1932)   

2020  On this day in history death of mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea   

2021  Death of Robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942) on December - 19.   

2023  Death of Ed Budde , 83, American football player ( Kansas City Chiefs ) on this day in history.   

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on December - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On December - 19 birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)   

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 December - 19.