Famous Deaths In 1919

May 06 On this day in history frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62  

May 14 On this day in history death of henry John Heinz, founder of the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844)  

May 17 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1919.  

May 20 On this day in history jacob Verdam, philosopher, dies  

May 21 Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies on this day in history.  

May 24 On this day in history amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican poet, dies at 48  

May 25 Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51 in the year 1919.  

May 27 Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian social activist (b. 1848) died on this day in history.  

May 29 Robert Bacon, American politician (b. 1860) died in the year 1919.  

May 30 Lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Jacob Fabricius, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1919 amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist, dies  

Jun 29 José Gregorio Hernández Venezuelan physician (b. 1864) died in the year 1919.  

Jun 30 In the year 1919 john W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76  

Jul 07 Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies in the year 1919.  

Jul 15 Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) died on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) died in the year 1919.  

Jul 31 In the year 1919 r G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies  

Aug 04 D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies in the year 1919.  

Aug 09 On this day in history ernst Haeckel, German philosopher (Social Darwinism), dies at 85  

Aug 11 In the year 1919 andrew Carnegie, US steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83  

Aug 18 On this day in history death of joseph E. Seagram, Canadian distillery founder (b. 1841)  

Aug 20 Gregor MacGregor, English cricket wicketkeeper (8 Tests 1890-93), dies in the year 1919.  

Aug 27 Louis Botha, South African soldier/statesman, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Louis Botha, South African Boer leader, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 30 On this day in history johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies  

Sep 06 Worm Pander, sculptor died in the year 1919.  

Sep 12 In the year 1919 leonid N Andrejev, Russ journalist/writer (Seven Hangs), dies at 48  

Sep 24 On this day in history frank Laver, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust 1899-1909), dies  

Sep 27 Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76 in the year 1919.  

Oct 02 Ernest Halliwell, cricketer (S African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies in the year 1919.  

Oct 03 Daniel Brink Towner, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1919.  

Oct 05 On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66  

Oct 07 Alfred Deakin, second Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01 J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 03 Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 04 Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05 Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.