Famous Deaths In May - 19
Monday, 25 September 2023
1907 Death of Benjamin Baker, English engineer (b. 1840) on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history death of bolesław 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 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 May - 19.
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 On May - 19 [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69
1943 Death of Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter (b. 1865) on May - 19.
1945 Death of Philipp Bouhler, German nazi leader (b. 1889) on May - 19.
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 this day in history.
1954 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1958 On May - 19 bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65
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 this day in history.
1969 Coleman Hawkins, US jazz musician/composer, dies on this day in history.
1971 Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 on May - 19.
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 Death of Jimmy Lyons, American musician (b. 1931) on this day in history.
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 Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies on May - 19.
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 On May - 19 johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61
1997 On this day in history millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12
1998 Death of SÅsuke Uno, Japanese prime minister (b. 1922) on May - 19.
1999 On this day in history death of james Blades, English percussionist (b. 1901)
2000 On this day in history death of yevgeny Khrunov, cosmonaut (b. 1933)
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