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 April - 19.   

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

1390  On this day in history robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

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

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 this day in history mauritius of Saksen captures Karel   

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

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 April - 19.   

1587  On April - 19 sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet   

1588  On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies   

1591  On April - 19 chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer on this day in history.   

1608  On April - 19 earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies   

1619  Theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1629  Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer on April - 19.   

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

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer on April - 19.   

1689  On this day in history christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies   

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on April - 19.   

1706  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies on April - 19.   

1713  On April - 19 emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions   

1715  James Nares, composer on this day in history.   

1721  On April - 19 roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

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

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

1737  Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist on this day in history.   

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

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

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on April - 19.   

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 April - 19.   

1686  On April - 19 birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)   

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1012  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) 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 April - 19.   

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

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

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

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.