Famous Deaths In May - 19

0804  Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 on May - 19.  

0988  On this day in history dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies  

1102  Death of Stephen, Count of Blois (b. c. 1045) on this day in history.  

1125  Death of Vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053) on May - 19.  

1296  On May - 19 celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies  

1319  On this day in history death of louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276)  

1389  Death of Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350) on May - 19.  

1526  Death of Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464) on May - 19.  

1531  On this day in history death of jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456)  

1536  On May - 19 death of anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded  

1601  On May - 19 death of costanzo Porta, Italian composer  

1610  Death of Thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550) on May - 19.  

1637  On May - 19 death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

1647  Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on this day in history.  

1653  On this day in history carel Reyniersz, gov-gen of Neth East Indies, dies at 48  

1715  Death of Charles Montagu, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661) on this day in history.  

1786  John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on May - 19.  

1795  On May - 19 josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65  

1798  Death of William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722) on May - 19.  

1800  Death of French Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged on this day in history.  

1801  Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies on May - 19.  

1821  On this day in history death of camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771)  

1825  On this day in history death of claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760)  

1845  Maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68 on May - 19.  

1864  Nathaniel Hawthorne, US, writer (Scarlet Letter), dies on May - 19.  

1872  Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1876  Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 on May - 19.  

1885  Death of Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1890  Gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24 on May - 19.  

1895  On May - 19 jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies  

1898  Death of William Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809) on May - 19.  

1901  On May - 19 marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81  

1903  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

1904  On this day in history death of auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851)  

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1469  Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on May - 19.  

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) was born on May - 19.  

1616  On May - 19 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer  

1700  On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)  

1724  On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)  

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on May - 19.  

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on this day in history.