Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 19

1951  On December - 19 barton Yarbrough, actor (Dragnet), dies at 51   

1952  On this day in history 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  Walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War, dies at 117 on this day in history.   

1966  Ehm Welk, writer, dies at 82 on December - 19.   

1967  On December - 19 alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor, dies at 78   

1968  Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1977  Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of v. C. Andrews, American author (b. 1923)   

1989  Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English journalist/author, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1990  On December - 19 basil Henson, actor (Change Partners), dies of stroke at 71   

1991  On December - 19 ernest K Gann, US adventure novelist, dies at 81   

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

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 this day in history.   

1996  Marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72 on December - 19.   

1997  David Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52 on December - 19.   

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

1999  On this day in history death of desmond Llewelyn, Welsh actor (b. 1914)   

2000  On December - 19 death of rob Buck, American guitarist (10,000 Maniacs) (b. 1958)   

2001  On this day in history death of marcel Mule, French saxophonist. (b. 1901)   

2002  Death of Arthur Rowley, English footballer. (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

2003  On December - 19 death of peter Carter-Ruck, English lawyer (b. 1914)   

2004  On December - 19 death of herbert C. Brown, English-born American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1912)   

2005  On December - 19 death of keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; b. 1933)   

2008  Death of James Bevel, 1960s Civil rights movement leader (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2009  On December - 19 death of hossein-Ali Montazeri, Iranian dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah (b. 1922)   

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

2020  On this day in history death of mekere Morauta, 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea   

2021  Death of Robert H. Grubbs, American Nobel chemist (b. 1942) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1554  On this day in history birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)   

1676  On December - 19 birth of louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist   

1683  Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on December - 19.   

1699  On this day in history birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)   

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

1723  On this day in history birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother