Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 19

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

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

1918  Death of Raoul Lufbery, French-American World War I fighter pilot and flying ace (b. 1885) on May - 19.   

1922  On this day in history heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79   

1924  On this day in history billy Zulch, cricketer (S Afr batsman scored 2 Test centuries), dies   

1928  On May - 19 henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer, dies at 59   

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  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  On May - 19 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  On this day in history bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65   

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

1965  On May - 19 maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies   

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

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 May - 19.   

1983  On May - 19 jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies   

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  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 May - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1999  Death of James Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

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

2001  Death of Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946) on May - 19.   

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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 this day in history.   

1616  Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 19.   

1744  Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19.   

1746  Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.   

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