Historical Events In April - 19

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

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

1012  On April - 19 martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1524  Pope Clemens VII fires Neth inquisitor-general French Van de Holly on this day in history.  

1529  On April - 19 2nd Parliament of Spiers bans Lutheranism  

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 April - 19 philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63  

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

1587  On April - 19 english captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour  

1587  Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet on April - 19.  

1588  Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on April - 19.  

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

1605  On this day in history orazio Benevoli, composer  

1608  Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies on this day in history.  

1619  Theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam on April - 19.  

1629  On April - 19 sigismondo d'India, Italian composer  

1645  Anton van Diemen, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at about 51 on April - 19.  

1660  On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer  

1689  Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies on April - 19.  

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on April - 19.  

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

1713  Emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions on April - 19.  

1715  On April - 19 james Nares, composer  

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

1728  Francisco Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright on this day in history.  

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

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

1665  On this day in history birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)  

1686  On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)  

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  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  On this day in history john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55  

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