Historical Events In April - 19

1840  On April - 19 andrea Bezzola, writer   

1850  Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver on April - 19.   

1852  On this day in history calif Historical Society forms   

1852  On this day in history vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus), dies at 69   

1853  On April - 19 netherlands Van Hall govt forms   

1855  On April - 19 r Luther discovers asteroid #35 Leukothea   

1857  Lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher on this day in history.   

1858  On April - 19 may Robson, [Mary J Robison], Melbourne Aust, actress (Apple Annie)   

1861  On April - 19 baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed   

1861  On April - 19 lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War)   

1861  On this day in history president Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas   

1861  On this day in history warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer   

1862  Louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia   

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1864  On April - 19 naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama   

1866  On April - 19 henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell)   

1867  On April - 19 robert Smirke, British architect, dies   

1868  On April - 19 max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag)   

1870  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #110 Lydia on April - 19.   

1870  On this day in history andreas Schelfhout, painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 83   

1873  On April - 19 sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)   

1874  Barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire on April - 19.   

1874  On April - 19 firmin Baes, Flemish painter   

1874  Owen Jones, architect, dies on April - 19.   

1876  J C Watson discovers asteroid #161 Athor on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history hendrik W A E, duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin/king of Netherlands   

1876  Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65 on April - 19.   

1877  The opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on April - 19.   

1877  Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on April - 19.   

1877  On April - 19 ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine)   

1879  J Palisa discovers asteroid #195 Eurykleia on this day in history.   

1879  On April - 19 richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz)   

1881  Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies on April - 19.   

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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 April - 19 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 this day in history.   

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1044  On April - 19 gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

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 April - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

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