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May 19 Deaths in History - May 19 Birthdays - May 19 Events
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May 19, 2002 Walter Lord, American Author May 19, 2001 Susannah McCorkle, singer, dies at 55 May 19, 1997 Millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12 May 19, 1996 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 May 19, 1996 Margaret Rawlings, actress (Roman Holiday), dies at 89 May 19, 1994 Henry Morgan, TV panalist (To Tell the Truth), dies of cancer at 74 May 19, 1994 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1st lady (1961-63), dies of cancer at 64 May 19, 1994 Jacques Cesar Ellul, writer, dies at 82 May 19, 1994 Luis Ocana, Span cyclist (Tour de France 1973), commits suicide at 48 May 19, 1994 Jackie Kennedy, First Lady May 19, 1993 Nemesio Antunes, Chilean painter, dies at 75 May 19, 1993 Richard Murphy, director (3 Stripes in the Sun), dies of stroke at 81 May 19, 1991 Douglas L Mays, cartoonist (Punch), dies May 19, 1991 Rini Otte, Dutch actress (Ergens in Nederland), dies at 74 May 19, 1989 Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies May 19, 1989 E Galgoczi, writer, dies May 19, 1989 Robert Webber, actor (Alex-Moonlighting), dies of ALS at 64 May 19, 1989 C. L. R. James, Journalist May 19, 1988 Virginia Farmer, actresss (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 90 May 19, 1987 Alice B[radley] Sheldon, sci-fi author (Byte Beautiful), dies at 71 May 19, 1986 Jimmy Lyons, American Musician May 19, 1983 Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies May 19, 1971 Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76 May 19, 1971 Ogden Nash, poet/TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 68 May 19, 1969 Coleman Hawkins, U.S. jazz musician/composer, dies May 19, 1966 Tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies May 19, 1965 Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Znaki Zycia), dies May 19, 1961 Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 May 19, 1958 Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65 May 19, 1958 Ronald Colman, British actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 67 May 19, 1954 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 May 19, 1954 Charles Edward Ives, U.S. composer (Unanswered Question), dies at 79 May 19, 1953 Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish gen/min of War, dies at 79 May 19, 1942 [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author (Enken), dies at 69 May 19, 1941 Werner Sombart, Marxist economist (Handler und Heroes), dies at 78 May 19, 1935 Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler, French composer, dies at 74 May 19, 1935 Thomas E Lawrence (of Arabia), dies in a motorcycle crash May 19, 1928 Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer, dies at 59 May 19, 1928 Max Scheler, German philosopher, dies at 53 May 19, 1922 Heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79 May 19, 1917 Belva Lockwood, American Lawyer May 19, 1901 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st President Rep South-Africa, dies at 81 May 19, 1898 William E. Gladstone, British Leader May 19, 1895 Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies May 19, 1887 Pieter Blusse van Alblas, liberal minister of Finance, dies at 75 May 19, 1876 Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 May 19, 1872 Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 May 19, 1864 Nathaniel Hawthorne, U.S., writer (Scarlet Letter), dies May 19, 1845 Maria EJ Versfelt, mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney, dies at 68 May 19, 1801 Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies May 19, 1800 French Bosbeeck, veterinarian/robber, hanged May 19, 1795 Josiah Bartlett, U.S. physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 May 19, 1786 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 May 19, 1653 Carel Reyniersz, Governor-General of Netherlands East Indies, dies at 48 May 19, 1647 Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies May 19, 1536 Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded May 19, 1536 Lord Rochford, English brother of Anna Boleyn, beheaded May 19, 1296 Celestine V, [Pietro del Murrone], Pope (1294), dies May 19, 988 Dunstan[us], English archbishop of Canterbury, dies May 19, 804 Alcuin of York, English scholar, dies in Tours France at 69 |