Famous Deaths In June - 19

1944  Bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies on this day in history.  

1947  Willem H Fly, typographer/co-founder (SDAP), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1949  Death of Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885) on June - 19.  

1951  Death of Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet (b. 1884) on June - 19.  

1952  Death of Heinrich Schlusnus, German baritone (b. 1888) on this day in history.  

1953  On this day in history death of ethel Rosenberg, executed at Sing Sing, in 5 tries  

1956  On this day in history lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82  

1962  Frank Borzage, US, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 on June - 19.  

1965  James B Collip, Canadian bio-chemist (insulin), dies at 72 on June - 19.  

1966  Ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79 on June - 19.  

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1968  Death of James Joseph Sweeney, American Catholic prelate (b. 1898) on June - 19.  

1973  On this day in history roger Delgado, actor (Adv's of Sir Francis Drake, Dr Who), dies at 55  

1975  On this day in history death of sam Giancana, American gangster (b. 1908)  

1977  Death of Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist (b. 1933) on this day in history.  

1979  Death of Paul Popenoe, American eugenicist (b. 1888) on June - 19.  

1982  On June - 19 john Cheever, US writer (Wapshot Chronicle, Pulitzer), dies at 70  

1984  On June - 19 lee Krasner Pollock, US painter, dies at 75  

1986  On this day in history coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41  

1987  Death of Teresa Cormack, New Zealand murder victim (b. 1981) on this day in history.  

1988  Zdenek Blazek, composer, dies at 83 on June - 19.  

1989  Hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80 on June - 19.  

1991  On this day in history jean Arthur [Gladys Greene], US actress (Shane), dies at 90  

1992  Kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96 on this day in history.  

1993  On this day in history william Golding, author (Lord of the Flies, Nobel 1983), dies at 81  

1994  On this day in history christopher Clarkson, test Pilot, dies at 92  

1995  Al Hansen, artist, dies at 67 on June - 19.  

1996  Alan Ande Anderson, opera director, dies at 78 on June - 19.  

1997  Bobby Helms, singer (Jingle Bell Rock), dies at 63 on June - 19.  

2001  Death of John Heyer, Australian documentary filmmaker (b. 1916) on June - 19.  

2003  Death of Laura Sadler, English actress (b. 1980) on this day in history.  

2007  On June - 19 death of el Fary, Spanish singer (b. 1937)  

2008  Death of Barun Sengupta, Bengali journalist (b. 1934) on June - 19.  

2009  Death of Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1895) on June - 19.  

2010  Death of Manute Bol, Sudanese basketball player (b. 1962) on June - 19.  

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on this day in history.  

1507  On June - 19 birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)  

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.  

1595  On June - 19 birth of wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)  

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on June - 19.  

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history birth of christian de Placker, composer  

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on June - 19.