Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

1912  Death of BolesÅ‚aw Prus, Polish writer (b. 1847) on May - 19.   

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  On May - 19 billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies   

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

1945  Death of Philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

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

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

1954  Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on May - 19.   

1958  Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65 on May - 19.   

1961  On May - 19 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 this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies   

1971  On May - 19 bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76   

1978  George Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies on this day in history.   

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

1986  On May - 19 death of jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931)   

1987  On May - 19 alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71   

1988  On May - 19 virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90   

1989  On this day in history able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies   

1991  On May - 19 douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies   

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

1994  On May - 19 henry Morgan, TV panalist (To Tell the Truth), dies of cancer at 74   

1996  On this day in history johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61   

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

1998  On May - 19 death of sōsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922)   

1999  Death of James Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901) on May - 19.   

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

2001  Death of Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946) on this day in history.   

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

1611  On May - 19 birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

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

1700  José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.   

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

1744  On this day in history birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)   

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

1755  On this day in history birth of gabriele Prota, composer