Famous Deaths In June - 19

1944  On June - 19 bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies  

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

1949  On this day in history death of syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885)  

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  Death of Ethel Rosenberg, executed at Sing Sing, in 5 tries on June - 19.  

1956  Lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82 on June - 19.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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1968  On this day in history death of james Joseph Sweeney, American Catholic prelate (b. 1898)  

1973  On June - 19 roger Delgado, actor (Adv's of Sir Francis Drake, Dr Who), dies at 55  

1975  Death of Sam Giancana, American gangster (b. 1908) on June - 19.  

1977  On June - 19 death of ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist (b. 1933)  

1979  On June - 19 death of paul Popenoe, American eugenicist (b. 1888)  

1982  John Cheever, US writer (Wapshot Chronicle, Pulitzer), dies at 70 on June - 19.  

1984  On this day in history lee Krasner Pollock, US painter, dies at 75  

1986  Coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41 on June - 19.  

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

1988  Zdenek Blazek, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1989  On June - 19 hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80  

1991  Jean Arthur [Gladys Greene], US actress (Shane), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1992  On June - 19 kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96  

1993  William Golding, author (Lord of the Flies, Nobel 1983), dies at 81 on June - 19.  

1994  On June - 19 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  On this day in history death of john Heyer, Australian documentary filmmaker (b. 1916)  

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  On this day in history death of tomoji Tanabe, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1895)  

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

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1301  On this day in history birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)  

1507  On this day in history 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  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.  

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)  

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

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on June - 19.  

1623  On this day in history birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)