Famous Deaths In November - 19

1899  [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1908  Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79 on November - 19.  

1911  Death of Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered on November - 19.  

1915  On November - 19 death of joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder  

1917  On this day in history basil Grieve, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests England v S Afr 1889), dies  

1923  On November - 19 french Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59  

1924  Death of Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered on November - 19.  

1928  Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71 on November - 19.  

1929  Arthur H Mann, English composer (Church of England Hymnal), dies on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74  

1932  Marie MJ Poupelet, French sculptor/poster artist, dies on November - 19.  

1933  Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1935  F S Gough-Calthorpe, cricketer (England captain v WI 1930), dies on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle  

1938  Death of Lev Shestov, Russian philosopher (b. 1866) on November - 19.  

1942  On this day in history edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76  

1943  On November - 19 andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85  

1949  On this day in history james Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89  

1950  On November - 19 thomas Wood, composer, dies at 57  

1954  Death of Walter Bartley Wilson, founding member of Cardiff City F.C. (b. 1870) on this day in history.  

1956  On this day in history francis L Sullivan, actor (Joan of Arc, Winslow Boy), dies at 53  

1959  Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism), dies on this day in history.  

1960  Death of Phyllis Haver, actress (Don Juan), commits suicide at 61 on November - 19.  

1963  Carmen Amaya, Spanish flamenco dancer, dies at about 50 on this day in history.  

1967  Death of Charles J. Watters, US Army chaplain, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1927) on November - 19.  

1971  Bill Stern, sportscaster (Saturday Night Fights), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1973  Cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies on November - 19.  

1974  Death of George Brunies, American musician (b. 1902) on this day in history.  

1975  On November - 19 death of roger D. Branigin, American politician (b. 1902)  

1976  On November - 19 death of sir Basil Spence, British architect (b. 1907)  

1981  Death of Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered on this day in history.  

1982  Erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60 on November - 19.  

1983  On November - 19 peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37  

1984  George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

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1464  On November - 19 birth of emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (d. 1526)  

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626)  

1597  Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660) was born on November - 19.  

1600  On this day in history birth of charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament  

1600  Lieuwe van Aitzema, Dutch historian (Matters of State & War) was born on this day in history.  

1607  On November - 19 birth of erasmus Quellinus II, [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher  

1616  On this day in history birth of eustache Le Sueur, French painter  

1700  Jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (d. 1770) was born on November - 19.