Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

1912  Death of BolesÅ‚aw Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 19 death of john Simpson Kirkpatrick stretcher bearer with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli during World War I (b. 1892)   

1918  On this day in history death of raoul Lufbery, French-American World War I fighter pilot and flying ace (b. 1885)   

1922  Heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79 on May - 19.   

1924  Billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies on this day in history.   

1928  Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1935  Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, French composer, dies at 74 on May - 19.   

1942  On this day in history [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69   

1943  Death of Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889)   

1946  Death of Booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869) on this day in history.   

1953  Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79 on May - 19.   

1954  On May - 19 aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73   

1958  On May - 19 bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65   

1961  Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 on May - 19.   

1965  On this day in history maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies   

1966  Tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies on this day in history.   

1969  On May - 19 coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies   

1971  Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 on May - 19.   

1978  On May - 19 george Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies   

1983  Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies on May - 19.   

1986  Death of Jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931) on May - 19.   

1987  Alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1988  Virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1989  Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies on this day in history.   

1991  Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies on May - 19.   

1993  Nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history henry Morgan, TV panalist (To Tell the Truth), dies of cancer at 74   

1996  Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 on May - 19.   

1997  On this day in history millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12   

1998  On this day in history death of sōsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922)   

1999  On this day in history death of james Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901)   

2000  On May - 19 death of yevgeny Khrunov, cosmonaut (b. 1933)   

2001  On May - 19 death of susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946)   

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1469  On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor   

1611  Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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