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 this day in history.  

1012  Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London on this day in history.  

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

1054  On April - 19 leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51  

1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) on April - 19.  

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on April - 19.  

1451  Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne on April - 19.  

1524  Pope Clemens VII fires Neth inquisitor-general French Van de Holly on April - 19.  

1529  On this day in history 2nd Parliament of Spiers bans Lutheranism  

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on this day in history.  

1539  Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on this day in history.  

1552  On April - 19 mauritius of Saksen captures Karel  

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  

1587  On this day in history english captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour  

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  On this day in history chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France  

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer on this day in history.  

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

1619  On April - 19 theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam  

1629  Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer on this day in history.  

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

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer on this day in history.  

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

1700  On April - 19 georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

1706  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on this day in history.  

1713  On this day in history emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions  

1715  James Nares, composer on this day in history.  

1721  Roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution) on April - 19.  

1728  Francisco Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright on April - 19.  

1733  Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England on April - 19.  

1737  Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist on April - 19.  

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

1603  On this day in history birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)  

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1660  On April - 19 birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

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

1700  On April - 19 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

0843  On this day in history judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies  

1012  On this day in history death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)  

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.  

1054  On April - 19 leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51  

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

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

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 April - 19.