Historical Events In April - 19

0607  Comet 1P/607 H1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on April - 19.  

1012  Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London on April - 19.  

1044  On this day in history gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies  

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1320  On this day in history pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)  

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.  

1451  On April - 19 alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne  

1524  On April - 19 pope Clemens VII fires Neth inquisitor-general French Van de Holly  

1529  2nd Parliament of Spiers bans Lutheranism on April - 19.  

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1529  On April - 19 john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55  

1539  Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on April - 19.  

1552  Mauritius of Saksen captures Karel on this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63  

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

1587  English captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour on this day in history.  

1587  Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet on this day in history.  

1588  Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on this day in history.  

1591  Chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France on this day in history.  

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer on this day in history.  

1608  Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies on April - 19.  

1619  On this day in history theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam  

1629  On this day in history sigismondo d'India, Italian composer  

1645  Anton van Diemen, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer  

1689  Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies on this day in history.  

1700  On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

1706  On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies  

1713  Emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions on this day in history.  

1715  James Nares, composer on this day in history.  

1721  On this day in history roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)  

1728  On April - 19 francisco Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright  

1733  Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England on this day in history.  

1737  On this day in history geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist  

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1320  On April - 19 birth of pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)  

1603  On April - 19 birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)  

1605  On April - 19 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer  

1658  On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716)  

1660  On this day in history birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on April - 19.  

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on April - 19.  

1700  On this day in history birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

0843  On April - 19 judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies  

1012  On April - 19 death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)  

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on April - 19.  

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies  

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on April - 19.  

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on April - 19.  

1567  On this day in history michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79