Historical Events In April - 19

1882  J Palisa discovers asteroid #225 Henrietta on April - 19.  

1882  Charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer  

1888  On April - 19 william L Axt, composer  

1889  On April - 19 warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies  

1890  On April - 19 henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in Brussels  

1890  On this day in history lou Bandy, [Lodewijk F Dieben], revue-artist (Look for the Sun)  

1891  Francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband) on April - 19.  

1892  Charles Duryea takes first American-made auto out for a spin on this day in history.  

1892  Charles Duryea takes 1st American-made auto out for a spin (Mass) on April - 19.  

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1892  On this day in history germaine Tailleferre, [Les Six], Pau-St-Maur France, composer  

1893  John Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies on this day in history.  

1894  Jules Massenet's opera "Werther," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1895  On April - 19 george Scharf, critic, dies  

1896  On April - 19 herzl's "The Jewish State" is published  

1897  First American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2 55 10 (Boston) on April - 19.  

1897  1st American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston) on this day in history.  

1897  Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor on this day in history.  

1897  First American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston) on this day in history.  

1898  2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 on this day in history.  

1898  Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) on April - 19.  

1899  3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 on April - 19.  

1900  On April - 19 4th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:39:44.4  

1900  Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer (Fiction as Truth) on this day in history.  

1901  On April - 19 5th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:29:23.6  

1902  On April - 19 in Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango  

1902  6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12 on April - 19.  

1903  The birth of Eliot Ness, American agent who put Al Capone behind bars on this day in history.  

1903  On April - 19 eliot Ness, untouchable (FBI agent-Chicago)  

1904  On April - 19 r S Dugan discovers asteroids #533 Sara & #534 Nassovia  

1904  8th Boston Marathon won by Michael Spring of NY in 2:38:04.4 on April - 19.  

1905  On April - 19 9th Boston Marathon won by Fred Lorz of NY in 2:38:25.4  

1905  John S "Jimmy" Thach, US pilot/admiral (WW II) on this day in history.  

1906  On this day in history 10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45  

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1320  On April - 19 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  On this day in history birth of orazio Benevoli, composer  

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.  

1660  On April - 19 birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

1665  On April - 19 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  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on April - 19.  

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on April - 19.  

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

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies  

1529  On this day in history john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55  

1560  On April - 19 philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63  

1567  On this day in history michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79