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 May - 19.  

1125  On May - 19 death of vladimir Monomakh, Russian prince (b. 1053)  

1296  On this day in history celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies  

1319  Death of Louis d'Évreux, son of Philip III of France (b. 1276) on May - 19.  

1389  On this day in history death of dmitri Donskoi, Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350)  

1526  On May - 19 death of emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464)  

1531  Death of Jan Łaski, Polish statesman and diplomat (b. 1456) on May - 19.  

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

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1601  Death of Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1610  On May - 19 death of thomas Sanchez, Spanish theologian (b. 1550)  

1637  Death of Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) on this day in history.  

1647  On this day in history sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies  

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 May - 19.  

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

1795  Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 on May - 19.  

1798  On May - 19 death of william Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English dueler (b. 1722)  

1800  Death of French Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged on May - 19.  

1801  On May - 19 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies  

1821  On May - 19 death of camille Jordan, French politician (b. 1771)  

1825  Death of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon, French political philosopher (b. 1760) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1872  On this day in history johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44  

1876  On May - 19 guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74  

1885  Death of Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809) on May - 19.  

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

1895  Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history death of william Ewart Gladstone, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)  

1901  Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st pres Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 on May - 19.  

1903  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (1277 runs at 35 47 in 23 Tests), dies on May - 19.  

1904  On May - 19 death of auguste Molinier, French historian (b. 1851)  

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1469  On this day in history birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor  

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

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer  

1700  On May - 19 birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)  

1724  Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

1744  On May - 19 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)  

1746  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer  

1755  Gabriele Prota, composer was born on May - 19.