Famous Deaths In September - 19

1180  On this day in history louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59  

1339  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)  

1356  On September - 19 gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies  

1668  On this day in history death of william Waller, English soldier  

1693  Death of Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) on September - 19.  

1710  Death of Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644) on September - 19.  

1719  On this day in history death of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59  

1756  On September - 19 josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46  

1761  On September - 19 peter Musschenbroek, physician/physicist (Leidse Bottle), dies at 69  

1830  Stanislas Champein, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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1836  Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history death of gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (b. 1792)  

1862  On this day in history [Lewis] Henry Little, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45  

1863  On this day in history preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39  

1864  Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1868  Death of William Sprague, American minister and politician from (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1881  On September - 19 james A Garfield, 20th president (1881), dies of gunshot wound at 49  

1882  Andreas I Schaepman, archbishop of Utrecht (1868-82), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1893  On September - 19 death of alexander Tilloch Galt, Canadian politician, a father of Canadian Confederation (b. 1817)  

1902  On September - 19 maria Hendrika, Queen of the Belgians, dies  

1905  On September - 19 death of thomas John Barnardo, Irish philanthropist (b. 1845)  

1906  On September - 19 death of maria Georgina Grey, British writer and founder of the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)  

1918  On this day in history liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer, dies at 56  

1924  On this day in history alick Bannerman, cricketer (28 Tests for Australia, 1108 runs), dies  

1927  Death of Michael Peter Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1849) on this day in history.  

1935  Jules M Cambron, French gov-gen to Algeria/ambassador, dies on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history death of vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (b. 1860)  

1938  On September - 19 death of pauline Frederick, American actress (b. 1883)  

1942  Death of Condé Nast, American publisher (b. 1873) on September - 19.  

1944  David Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1949  On this day in history death of will Cuppy, American humorist (b. 1884)  

1952  Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Presento il mio Ticino), dies on this day in history.  

1954  Tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56 on September - 19.  

1955  On September - 19 death of john D. Dingell, Sr., U.S. Congressman from Michigan (b. 1894)  

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1377  On this day in history birth of albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)  

1551  On this day in history birth of henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89)  

1655  On this day in history birth of jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer  

1705  On September - 19 birth of henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master  

1714  On September - 19 birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)  

1737  On September - 19 birth of charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind  

1749  On September - 19 birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)  

1754  John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.