Historical Events In April - 19

1927  "Vagabond King" opens in London on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history don Barbour, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen)  

1928  On this day in history 32nd Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:37:07.8  

1928  On April - 19 alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him)  

1929  33rd Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:33:08.6 on April - 19.  

1929  Edward Crook, Detroit Mich, middleweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1960) on this day in history.  

1930  Clarence DeMar wins his 7th Boston Marathon on April - 19.  

1930  On this day in history 34th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:34:48.2  

1931  On this day in history alex Webster, football coach (NY Giants)  

1932  On this day in history 36th Boston Marathon won by Paul de Bruyn of Germany in 2:33:36.4  

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1932  Andrea Mead Lawrence, Rutland Vt, alpine slalom skier (Oly-2 gold-52) on April - 19.  

1932  Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer, dies at 77 on April - 19.  

1933  On April - 19 fDR announces that the US will leave the gold standard  

1933  FDR announces US will leave the gold standard on this day in history.  

1933  The birth of Jayne Mansfield, American actress on April - 19.  

1933  On April - 19 37th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:31:01.6  

1933  On April - 19 dick Sargent, Carmel Calif, actor (Darrin-Bewitched)  

1934  On this day in history shirley Temple appears in her first movie, "Stand Up & Cheer"  

1934  38th Boston Marathon won by Dave Komonen of Canada in 2:32:53.8 on April - 19.  

1934  On this day in history dickie Goodman, parody singer (Flying Saucer)  

1935  On this day in history the birth of Dudley Moore, British actor  

1935  39th Boston Marathon won by John A Kelley of Mass in 2:32:07.4 on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine  

1937  41st Boston Marathon won by Walter Young of Canada in 2:33:20 on April - 19.  

1937  On this day in history william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81  

1938  42nd Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:35:34.8 on this day in history.  

1938  Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies at 75 on April - 19.  

1939  On this day in history connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights  

1939  Connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights (148 years late) on this day in history.  

1939  43rd Boston Marathon won by Ellison Brown of RI in 2:28:51.8 on April - 19.  

1940  "Lake Shore Ltd" derails speed killing 34 near Little Falls NY on April - 19.  

1941  L Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497 on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history johanna Muller-Hermann, composer, dies at 63  

1943  "Bermuda Conference" Fruitless discussion by U.S. and British delegates on deliverance of Nazi victims on this day in history.  

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1320  On April - 19 birth of pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)  

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  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on April - 19.  

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  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  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63  

1567  On April - 19 michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79