Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

1951  Barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1952  On December - 19 harry Makepeace, cricketer (cricket & soccer intl for England), dies   

1953  Robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1957  John W Van Druten, US stage/screenwriter (I Remember Mama), dies at 56 on December - 19.   

1959  On this day in history walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117   

1966  Ehm Welk, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1967  Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1968  On December - 19 norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84   

1977  On this day in history nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101   

1982  On this day in history jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist/composer, dies at 71   

1984  On this day in history michel Magne, composer, dies at 54   

1986  Death of V. C. Andrews, American author (b. 1923) on December - 19.   

1989  Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87 on December - 19.   

1990  Basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  Ernest K Gann, US adventure novelist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1993  On December - 19 anthonius AM "Ton" Kors, writer (Time of Anton de Lange), dies at 47   

1994  Noel Pointer, jazz violinist, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1995  Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, governor-general of Barbados, dies at 79 on December - 19.   

1996  On December - 19 marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72   

1997  On December - 19 david Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52   

1998  Death of Antonio Ordóñez, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1932) on this day in history.   

1999  Death of Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh actor (b. 1914) on December - 19.   

2000  Death of Rob Buck, American guitarist (10,000 Maniacs) (b. 1958) on this day in history.   

2001  On December - 19 death of marcel Mule, French saxophonist. (b. 1901)   

2002  On this day in history death of arthur Rowley, English footballer. (b. 1926)   

2003  On this day in history death of peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. 1914)   

2004  Death of Herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history death of keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933)   

2008  On December - 19 death of james Bevel, 1960s Civil rights movement leader (b. 1936)   

2009  Death of Hossein-Ali Montazeri, Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

2010  On this day in history death of trudy Pitts, American jazz organist, pianist, and vocalist (b. 1932)   

2020  Death of Mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea on this day in history.   

2021  On December - 19 death of robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942)   

2023  On December - 19 death of ed Budde , 83, American football player ( Kansas City Chiefs ).   

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on December - 19.   

1498  On this day in history birth of andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist   

1554  On December - 19 birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)   

1676  Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on December - 19.   

1683  Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.   

1699  William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.   

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on December - 19.   

1723  On December - 19 birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother