Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

1912  On May - 19 death of bolesÅ‚aw Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847)   

1915  On this day in history 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  On this day in history heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79   

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 May - 19.   

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

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

1943  On May - 19 death of kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865)   

1945  On May - 19 death of philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889)   

1946  Death of Booth Tarkington, American novelist (b. 1869) on May - 19.   

1953  On this day in history damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79   

1954  On this day in history aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73   

1958  Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94   

1965  Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies on May - 19.   

1966  Tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies on May - 19.   

1969  Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies on May - 19.   

1971  Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history george Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies   

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

1986  On this day in history death of jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931)   

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

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

1989  On May - 19 able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies   

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

1993  On this day in history nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75   

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

1996  Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1997  Millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12 on May - 19.   

1998  Death of Sōsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922) on May - 19.   

1999  On May - 19 death of james Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901)   

2000  Death of Yevgeny Khrunov, cosmonaut (b. 1933) on this day in history.   

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

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1469  Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

1616  On this day in history 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  On May - 19 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)   

1746  On May - 19 birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer   

1755  On May - 19 birth of gabriele Prota, composer