Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

1951  On December - 19 barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51   

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

1953  Robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85 on December - 19.   

1957  On this day in history john W Van Druten, US stage/screenwriter (I Remember Mama), dies at 56   

1959  On December - 19 walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117   

1966  On December - 19 ehm Welk, writer, dies at 82   

1967  Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78 on December - 19.   

1968  Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 on December - 19.   

1977  Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 on this day in history.   

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  Death of V. C. Andrews, American author (b. 1923) on December - 19.   

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 December - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

1995  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72   

1997  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

2001  Death of Marcel Mule, French saxophonist. (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

2002  Death of Arthur Rowley, English footballer. (b. 1926) on December - 19.   

2003  On this day in history death of peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. 1914)   

2004  On December - 19 death of herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1912)   

2005  On this day in history death of keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933)   

2008  Death of James Bevel, 1960s Civil rights movement leader (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2009  On December - 19 death of hossein-Ali Montazeri, Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah (b. 1922)   

2010  On this day in history 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  On December - 19 birth of su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher   

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

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  On December - 19 birth of philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

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

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on December - 19.   

1723  On December - 19 birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother