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April 19th, 2008 (April 19 2008) | Death | John Marzano, American baseball player (born in 1963) | |
April 19th, 2008 (April 19 2008) | Death | Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (born in 1907) | |
April 19th, 2008 (April 19 2008) | Death | Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (born in 1935) | |
April 19th, 2007 (April 19 2007) | Death | Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (born in 1932) | |
April 19th, 2007 (April 19 2007) | Death | Helen Walton, wife of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton (born in 1919) | |
April 19th, 2006 (April 19 2006) | Death | Scott Crossfield, American pilot, first man to fly at Mach 2 (born in 1921) | |
April 19th, 2006 (April 19 2006) | Death | Zola Levitt, Messianic Jewish preacher (born in 1938) | |
April 19th, 2005 (April 19 2005) | Event | Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger elected Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of the Papal conclave. | |
April 19th, 2005 (April 19 2005) | Death | Ruth Hussey, American actress (born in 1911) | |
April 19th, 2005 (April 19 2005) | Death | Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist (born in 1946) | |
April 19th, 2005 (April 19 2005) | Death | George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director (born in 1941) | |
April 19th, 2005 (April 19 2005) | Death | Clement Meadmore, Australian sculptor (born in 1929) | |
April 19th, 2004 (April 19 2004) | Death | Norris McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records (born in 1925) | |
April 19th, 2004 (April 19 2004) | Death | John Maynard Smith, English biologist (born in 1920) | |
April 19th, 2000 (April 19 2000) | Death | Louis Applebaum, Canadian conductor and composer (born in 1918) | |
April 19th, 1999 (April 19 1999) | Event | The German Bundestag returns to Berlin. | |
April 19th, 1999 (April 19 1999) | Death | David Sanes, US Navy employee | |
April 19th, 1999 (April 19 1999) | Death | Hermine Braunsteiner, Nazi war criminal (born in 1919) | |
April 19th, 1998 (April 19 1998) | Death | Octavio Paz, Mexican diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1914) | |
April 19th, 1997 (April 19 1997) | Death | El Duce, American singer and drummer (The Mentors) (born in 1958) | |
April 19th, 1995 (April 19 1995) | Event | Oklahoma City bombing: The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, is bombed, killing 168. That same day convicted murderer Richard Wayne Snell, who had ties to bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh, is executed in Arkansas. | |
April 19th, 1993 (April 19 1993) | Event | The 51-day siege of the Branch Davidian building outside Waco, Texas, USA, ends when a fire breaks out. Eighty-one people die. | |
April 19th, 1993 (April 19 1993) | Event | South Dakota governor George Mickelson and seven others are killed when a state-owned aircraft crashed lands in Iowa. | |
April 19th, 1993 (April 19 1993) | Death | David Koresh, leader of Branch Davidians (born in 1959) | |
April 19th, 1993 (April 19 1993) | Death | George S. Mickelson, American politician (born in 1941) | |
April 19th, 1992 (April 19 1992) | Death | Frankie Howerd, English comedian (born in 1917) | |
April 19th, 1991 (April 19 1991) | Death | Stanley Hawes, British-born Australian film producer, director and administrator (born in 1905) | |
April 19th, 1990 (April 19 1990) | Birth | Kim Chiu, Filipino actress | |
April 19th, 1989 (April 19 1989) | Event | A gun turret explodes on the USS Iowa, killing 47 sailors. | |
April 19th, 1989 (April 19 1989) | Birth | Fiona MacGillivray, Canadian vocalist (The Cottars) | |
April 19th, 1989 (April 19 1989) | Death | Daphne du Maurier, British novelist (born in 1907) | |
April 19th, 1988 (April 19 1988) | Death | Kwon Ki-ok, first Korean female pilot (born in 1901) | |
April 19th, 1987 (April 19 1987) | Birth | Joe Hart, English Under-21 Footballer | |
April 19th, 1987 (April 19 1987) | Birth | Oksana Akinshina, Russian actress | |
April 19th, 1987 (April 19 1987) | Birth | Courtland Mead, American actor | |
April 19th, 1987 (April 19 1987) | Birth | Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player | |
April 19th, 1986 (April 19 1986) | Birth | Candace Parker, American basketball player | |
April 19th, 1985 (April 19 1985) | Event | Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia s national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours. | |
April 19th, 1985 (April 19 1985) | Event | U.S.S.R performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalatinsk U.S.S.R. | |
April 19th, 1985 (April 19 1985) | Birth | Valon Behrami, Swiss Footballer | |
April 19th, 1984 (April 19 1984) | Birth | Lee Da Hae, South Korean actress | |
April 19th, 1983 (April 19 1983) | Birth | Alberto Callaspo, Venezuelan baseball player | |
April 19th, 1983 (April 19 1983) | Birth | Zack Duke, American baseball player | |
April 19th, 1983 (April 19 1983) | Birth | Joe Mauer, American baseball player | |
April 19th, 1983 (April 19 1983) | Birth | Curtis Thigpen, American baseball player | |
April 19th, 1981 (April 19 1981) | Birth | Hayden Christensen, Canadian actor | |
April 19th, 1981 (April 19 1981) | Birth | Martin Havlat, Czech hockey player | |
April 19th, 1981 (April 19 1981) | Birth | Kasie Head, American actress and model | |
April 19th, 1981 (April 19 1981) | Birth | Troy Polamalu, American football player | |
April 19th, 1981 (April 19 1981) | Birth | Catalina Sandino Moreno, Colombian actress | |
April 19th, 1980 (April 19 1980) | Birth | Alexis Thorpe, American actress | |
April 19th, 1979 (April 19 1979) | Birth | Kate Hudson, American actress | |
April 19th, 1978 (April 19 1978) | Birth | James Franco, American actor | |
April 19th, 1978 (April 19 1978) | Birth | Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer | |
April 19th, 1978 (April 19 1978) | Birth | Amanda Sage, American born visionary artist | |
April 19th, 1977 (April 19 1977) | Birth | Joe Beimel, American baseball player | |
April 19th, 1977 (April 19 1977) | Birth | Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer | |
April 19th, 1977 (April 19 1977) | Birth | Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player | |
April 19th, 1976 (April 19 1976) | Event | Executive Order 9066 is rescinded. | |
April 19th, 1976 (April 19 1976) | Birth | Ruud Jolie, Dutch guitarist (Within Temptation) | |
April 19th, 1976 (April 19 1976) | Birth | Scott Padgett, American basketball player | |
April 19th, 1975 (April 19 1975) | Event | India s first satellite Aryabhata is launched. | |
April 19th, 1975 (April 19 1975) | Birth | Jason Gillespie, Australian cricketer | |
April 19th, 1975 (April 19 1975) | Birth | Jussi Jaaskelainen, Finnish footballer | |
April 19th, 1974 (April 19 1974) | Birth | Akara Amarttayakul, Thai actor | |
April 19th, 1972 (April 19 1972) | Birth | Rivaldo, Brazilian footballer | |
April 19th, 1972 (April 19 1972) | Birth | Jeff Wilkins, American Football Player | |
April 19th, 1971 (April 19 1971) | Event | Sierra Leone becomes a republic, and Siaka Stevens the president. | |
April 19th, 1971 (April 19 1971) | Event | Vietnam War: Vietnam Veterans Against the War begin a five-day demonstration in Washington, DC. | |
April 19th, 1971 (April 19 1971) | Event | Launch of Salyut 1, first human-made space station. | |
April 19th, 1971 (April 19 1971) | Event | Charles Manson is sentenced to death for the Sharon Tate murders. | Sharon Tate Quotes |
April 19th, 1970 (April 19 1970) | Birth | Kelly Holmes, English athlete | |
April 19th, 1970 (April 19 1970) | Birth | Luis Miguel, Mexican pop-singer | |
April 19th, 1969 (April 19 1969) | Birth | Jesse James, American television personality and motorcycle builder | |
April 19th, 1969 (April 19 1969) | Birth | Susan Polgar, Hungarian-born American chess player | |
April 19th, 1968 (April 19 1968) | Birth | Ashley Judd, American actress | Ashley Judd Quotes |
April 19th, 1968 (April 19 1968) | Birth | Craig McNeil, American writer, lawyer, and military officer | |
April 19th, 1968 (April 19 1968) | Birth | Mswati III, King of Swaziland | |
April 19th, 1968 (April 19 1968) | Birth | Pascal Kleiman, Spanish DJ, producer, musician | |
April 19th, 1967 (April 19 1967) | Birth | Steven H Silver, American science fiction editor | |
April 19th, 1967 (April 19 1967) | Birth | Dar Williams, American musician and songwriter | |
April 19th, 1967 (April 19 1967) | Death | Konrad Adenauer, German statesman (born in 1876) | |
April 19th, 1966 (April 19 1966) | Birth | Veronique Gens, French soprano | |
April 19th, 1966 (April 19 1966) | Birth | David La Haye, Canadian actor | |
April 19th, 1966 (April 19 1966) | Birth | Osamu Matsuda, Japanese professional wrestler | |
April 19th, 1966 (April 19 1966) | Birth | Julia Neigel, German singer and songwriter | |
April 19th, 1965 (April 19 1965) | Birth | Natalie Dessay, French soprano | |
April 19th, 1965 (April 19 1965) | Birth | Suge Knight, American record producer | |
April 19th, 1963 (April 19 1963) | Birth | Valerie Plame Wilson, former C.I.A. agent | |
April 19th, 1962 (April 19 1962) | Birth | Al Unser, Jr., American race car driver | |
April 19th, 1961 (April 19 1961) | Event | The Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba ends in success for the defenders. | |
April 19th, 1960 (April 19 1960) | Event | Students in South Korea hold a nationwide pro-democracy protest against their president Syngman Rhee, eventually forcing him to resign. | |
April 19th, 1960 (April 19 1960) | Birth | Roger Merrett, Australian footballer | |
April 19th, 1960 (April 19 1960) | Birth | John Schweitz, American basketball player and coach | |
April 19th, 1960 (April 19 1960) | Birth | Frank Viola, baseball player | |
April 19th, 1957 (April 19 1957) | Birth | Mukesh Ambani, Indian businessman | |
April 19th, 1956 (April 19 1956) | Event | Actress Grace Kelly marries Rainier III of Monaco. | |
April 19th, 1955 (April 19 1955) | Event | The German automaker Volkswagen, after six years of selling cars in the United States, founds Volkswagen of America in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey to standardize its dealer and service network. | Tom Ze Quotes |
April 19th, 1954 (April 19 1954) | Event | Constituent Assembly of Pakistan decides Urdu and Bengali to be national languages of Pakistan. | |
April 19th, 1954 (April 19 1954) | Birth | Trevor Francis, English footballer | |
April 19th, 1954 (April 19 1954) | Birth | Bob Rock, Canadian record producer & musician (The Payolas) | |
April 19th, 1953 (April 19 1953) | Birth | Rod Morgenstein, American musician (Winger) | |
April 19th, 1953 (April 19 1953) | Birth | Ruby Wax, British television personality | |
April 19th, 1952 (April 19 1952) | Birth | Alexis Arguello, Nicaraguan boxer | |
April 19th, 1951 (April 19 1951) | Event | General Douglas MacArthur retires from the military. | Douglas MacArthur Quotes |
April 19th, 1951 (April 19 1951) | Birth | Barry Brown, American actor and writer (died in 1978) | |
April 19th, 1951 (April 19 1951) | Birth | Joannes Eidesgaard, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands | |
April 19th, 1950 (April 19 1950) | Event | Argentina becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. | |
April 19th, 1950 (April 19 1950) | Death | Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist (born in 1886) | Philo Quotes |
April 19th, 1949 (April 19 1949) | Birth | Paloma Picasso daughter of artist Pablo Picasso | Pablo Picasso Quotes |
April 19th, 1949 (April 19 1949) | Birth | Larry Walters, American "lawn chair" pilot (died in 1993) | |
April 19th, 1949 (April 19 1949) | Death | Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (born in 1877) | |
April 19th, 1948 (April 19 1948) | Birth | Rick Miller, American baseball player | |
April 19th, 1947 (April 19 1947) | Birth | Murray Perahia, American pianist | Murray Perahia Quotes |
April 19th, 1947 (April 19 1947) | Birth | Mark Volman, American musician (The Turtles) | |
April 19th, 1946 (April 19 1946) | Birth | Tim Curry, British actor | |
April 19th, 1946 (April 19 1946) | Birth | Mary Jo Slater, American casting director | |
April 19th, 1945 (April 19 1945) | Event | The diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Guatemala are established. | |
April 19th, 1944 (April 19 1944) | Birth | James Heckman, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize | |
April 19th, 1944 (April 19 1944) | Birth | Bernie Worrell, American keyboardist (P Funk) | |
April 19th, 1943 (April 19 1943) | Event | World War II: In Poland, German troops enter the Warsaw ghetto to round up the remaining Jews, beginning the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. | |
April 19th, 1943 (April 19 1943) | Event | Bicycle Day - Swiss chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann deliberately takes LSD for the first time. | |
April 19th, 1943 (April 19 1943) | Birth | Eve Graham, Scottish singer (The New Seekers) | |
April 19th, 1942 (April 19 1942) | Birth | Jack Roush, American racing entrepreneur | |
April 19th, 1941 (April 19 1941) | Birth | Roberto Carlos, Brazilian singer | |
April 19th, 1941 (April 19 1941) | Birth | Bobby Russell, American songwriter (died in 1992) | |
April 19th, 1941 (April 19 1941) | Birth | Alan Price, English musician (The Animals, The Alan Price Set) | |
April 19th, 1940 (April 19 1940) | Birth | Genya Ravan, American vocalist (Goldie & the Gingerbreads, Ten Wheel Drive) | |
April 19th, 1937 (April 19 1937) | Birth | Elinor Donahue, American actress | |
April 19th, 1937 (April 19 1937) | Birth | Joseph Estrada, actor and President of the Philippines | |
April 19th, 1937 (April 19 1937) | Death | William Martin Conway, British art critic and mountaineer (born in 1856) | |
April 19th, 1936 (April 19 1936) | Event | First day of the Great Uprising in Palestine. | |
April 19th, 1936 (April 19 1936) | Birth | Wilfried Martens, Prime Minister of Belgium | |
April 19th, 1935 (April 19 1935) | Birth | Dudley Moore, English actor, musician, comedian, composer (died in 2002) | Dudley Moore Quotes |
April 19th, 1934 (April 19 1934) | Event | Shirley Temple debuts in Stand Up and Cheer. | |
April 19th, 1934 (April 19 1934) | Birth | Dickie Goodman, American producer of novelty songs (died in 1989) | |
April 19th, 1933 (April 19 1933) | Birth | Dickie Bird, English cricket umpire | |
April 19th, 1933 (April 19 1933) | Birth | Jayne Mansfield, American actress (died in 1967) | |
April 19th, 1931 (April 19 1931) | Birth | Garfield Morgan, English actor | |
April 19th, 1931 (April 19 1931) | Birth | Walter Stewart, Canadian journalist (died in 2004) | |
April 19th, 1930 (April 19 1930) | Birth | Dick Sargent, American actor (died in 1994) | |
April 19th, 1930 (April 19 1930) | Death | Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator (born in 1827) | |
April 19th, 1928 (April 19 1928) | Event | The 125th and final fascicle of the Oxford English Dictionary is published. | |
April 19th, 1928 (April 19 1928) | Birth | Alexis Korner, English musician (died in 1984) | |
April 19th, 1927 (April 19 1927) | Event | Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex. | Mae West Quotes |
April 19th, 1926 (April 19 1926) | Death | Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian statistician (born in 1874) | |
April 19th, 1925 (April 19 1925) | Birth | Hugh O Brian, American actor | |
April 19th, 1922 (April 19 1922) | Birth | Erich Hartmann, German fighter pilot (died in 1993) | |
April 19th, 1919 (April 19 1919) | Event | Leslie Irvin of the United States makes the first successful voluntary free-fall parachute jump using a new kind of self-contained parachute. | |
April 19th, 1916 (April 19 1916) | Death | Ephraim Shay, American inventor (born in 1839) | |
April 19th, 1914 (April 19 1914) | Death | Charles Sanders Peirce, American philosopher and mathematician (born in 1839) | Charles Sanders Peirce Quotes |
April 19th, 1912 (April 19 1912) | Birth | Glenn Seaborg, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1999) | |
April 19th, 1909 (April 19 1909) | Event | Joan of Arc receives beatification. | Joan of Arc Quotes |
April 19th, 1906 (April 19 1906) | Death | Pierre Curie, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1859) | |
April 19th, 1906 (April 19 1906) | Death | Spencer Gore, British tennis player and cricketer (born in 1850) | |
April 19th, 1904 (April 19 1904) | Event | Much of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is destroyed by fire. | |
April 19th, 1903 (April 19 1903) | Birth | Eliot Ness, American lawman (died in 1957) | |
April 19th, 1901 (April 19 1901) | Death | Alfred Horatio Belo, American newswriter and businessman (born in 1839) | |
April 19th, 1900 (April 19 1900) | Birth | Richard Hughes, English novelist (died in 1976) | |
April 19th, 1900 (April 19 1900) | Birth | Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada (died in 1991) | |
April 19th, 1899 (April 19 1899) | Birth | George O Brien, American actor (died in 1985) | |
April 19th, 1897 (April 19 1897) | Birth | Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (died in 1970) | |
April 19th, 1897 (April 19 1897) | Birth | Constance Talmadge, American actress (died in 1973) | |
April 19th, 1892 (April 19 1892) | Event | Charles Duryea claims to have driven the first automobile in the United States, in Springfield, Massachusetts. | |
April 19th, 1892 (April 19 1892) | Birth | Germaine Tailleferre, French composer (died in 1983) | |
April 19th, 1892 (April 19 1892) | Death | Fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (born in 1821) | |
April 19th, 1889 (April 19 1889) | Birth | Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician (died in 1946) | |
April 19th, 1883 (April 19 1883) | Birth | Richard von Mises, Austrian-born mathematician (died in 1953) | |
April 19th, 1882 (April 19 1882) | Birth | Getulio Vargas, President of Brazil (died in 1954) | |
April 19th, 1882 (April 19 1882) | Death | Charles Darwin, English biologist (born in 1809) | Charles Darwin Quotes |
April 19th, 1881 (April 19 1881) | Death | Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born in 1804) | Benjamin Disraeli Quotes |
April 19th, 1877 (April 19 1877) | Birth | Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor (died in 1934) | |
April 19th, 1874 (April 19 1874) | Birth | Ernst Rudin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (died in 1952) | |
April 19th, 1861 (April 19 1861) | Event | American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861, a pro-Secession mob in Baltimore, Maryland, attacks United States Army troops marching through the city. | |
April 19th, 1854 (April 19 1854) | Death | Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (born in 1774) | |
April 19th, 1840 (April 19 1840) | Death | Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Roman catholic bishop of Montreal (born in 1777) | |
April 19th, 1839 (April 19 1839) | Event | The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom. | |
April 19th, 1832 (April 19 1832) | Birth | Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1916) | |
April 19th, 1831 (April 19 1831) | Death | Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician (born in 1765) | Ric Berger Quotes |
April 19th, 1824 (April 19 1824) | Death | George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet (born in 1788) | |
April 19th, 1814 (April 19 1814) | Birth | Louis Amedee Achard, French novelist (died in 1875) | |
April 19th, 1813 (April 19 1813) | Death | Benjamin Rush, physician, activist (born in 1745) | |
April 19th, 1810 (April 19 1810) | Event | Venezuela achieves home rule: Vicente Emparan, Governor of the Captaincy General is removed by the people of Caracas and a Junta is installed. | |
April 19th, 1809 (April 19 1809) | Event | The army of Austria attacks and is defeated by the forces of the Duchy of Warsaw in the Battle of Raszyn, part of the struggles of the Fifth Coalition. | |
April 19th, 1793 (April 19 1793) | Birth | Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (died in 1875) | |
April 19th, 1791 (April 19 1791) | Death | Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (born in 1723) | Philo Quotes |
April 19th, 1787 (April 19 1787) | Birth | Deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (died in 1837) | |
April 19th, 1785 (April 19 1785) | Birth | Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, French composer (died in 1858) | |
April 19th, 1782 (April 19 1782) | Event | John Adams secured the Dutch Republic s recognition of the United States as an independent government and the house that he purchased in The Hague, Netherlands became the first American embassy. | John Adams Quotes |
April 19th, 1775 (April 19 1775) | Event | American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Lexington and Concord which began the American Revolutionary War. | |
April 19th, 1768 (April 19 1768) | Death | Canaletto, Italian artist (born in 1697) | |
April 19th, 1751 (April 19 1751) | Death | Peter Lacy, Irish-born Russian Field marshal (born in 1678) | |
April 19th, 1739 (April 19 1739) | Death | Nicholas Saunderson, English mathematician (born in 1682/3) | |
April 19th, 1733 (April 19 1733) | Death | Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England | |
April 19th, 1721 (April 19 1721) | Birth | Roger Sherman, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (died in 1793) | |
April 19th, 1713 (April 19 1713) | Event | With no living male heirs, Emperor Charles VI issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inherited by his daughter, Maria Theresa (not actually born until 1717). | |
April 19th, 1689 (April 19 1689) | Death | Queen Christina of Sweden (born in 1626) | |
April 19th, 1686 (April 19 1686) | Birth | Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (died in 1750) | |
April 19th, 1686 (April 19 1686) | Death | Antonio de Solis y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer (born in 1610) | |
April 19th, 1684 (April 19 1684) | Death | Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (born in 1603) | Roger Williams Quotes |
April 19th, 1665 (April 19 1665) | Birth | Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (died in 1721) | |
April 19th, 1658 (April 19 1658) | Birth | Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (died in 1716) | |
April 19th, 1629 (April 19 1629) | Death | Sigismondo d India, Italian composer | |
April 19th, 1627 (April 19 1627) | Death | John Beaumont, English poet (born in 1583) | |
April 19th, 1618 (April 19 1618) | Death | Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist (born in 1565 or 1566) | Thomas Bastard Quotes |
April 19th, 1608 (April 19 1608) | Death | Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet (born in 1536) | |
April 19th, 1603 (April 19 1603) | Birth | Michel le Tellier, French statesman (died in 1685) | |
April 19th, 1588 (April 19 1588) | Death | Paolo Veronese, Italian painter | |
April 19th, 1587 (April 19 1587) | Event | Sir Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbor. | |
April 19th, 1578 (April 19 1578) | Death | Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (born in 1530) | |
April 19th, 1567 (April 19 1567) | Death | Michael Stifel, German mathematician (born in 1487) | |
April 19th, 1560 (April 19 1560) | Death | Philipp Melanchthon, German humanist and reformer (born in 1497) | |
April 19th, 1529 (April 19 1529) | Event | At the Second Diet of Speyer, a group of rulers (German: Furst) and independent cities (German: Reichsstadt) protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms, beginning the Protestant movement. | |
April 19th, 1390 (April 19 1390) | Death | King Robert II of Scotland (born in 1316) | |
April 19th, 1054 (April 19 1054) | Death | Pope Leo IX (born in 1002) | |
April 19th, 1012 (April 19 1012) | Event | Martyrdom of St. Alphege in Greenwich, London. | |
April 19th, 1012 (April 19 1012) | Death | Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (born in 954) | |