Page 3: Historical Events In April - 19

1840  Andrea Bezzola, writer on this day in history.   

1850  Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver on this day in history.   

1852  On April - 19 calif Historical Society forms   

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

1853  On this day in history netherlands Van Hall govt forms   

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

1857  Lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher on April - 19.   

1858  May Robson, [Mary J Robison], Melbourne Aust, actress (Apple Annie) on this day in history.   

1861  Baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed on this day in history.   

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

1861  President Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas on April - 19.   

1861  Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish farmer/writer on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history louis Powell Harvey, US governor of Wisconsin, drowns   

1863  Union troops/fleet occupy For Huger, Virginia on April - 19.   

1863  Felix Blumenfeld, composer on this day in history.   

1864  Naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama on April - 19.   

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

1867  On this day in history robert Smirke, British architect, dies   

1868  Max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag) on April - 19.   

1870  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #110 Lydia on this day in history.   

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

1873  On this day in history sydney Barnes, cricketer (probably England's greatest bowler)   

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

1874  Firmin Baes, Flemish painter on April - 19.   

1874  Owen Jones, architect, dies on this day in history.   

1876  On April - 19 j C Watson discovers asteroid #161 Athor   

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

1876  On this day in history samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65   

1877  On this day in history the opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris)   

1877  Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine)   

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

1879  On this day in history richard Scheibe, German sculptor (Adler mit Hakenkreuz)   

1881  Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies on this day in history.   

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 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  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on this day in history.   

1012  On April - 19 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  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on this day in history.   

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.