Famous Deaths In 1919

May 06 Frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 14 In the year 1919 death of henry John Heinz, founder of the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844)  

May 17 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 20 Jacob Verdam, philosopher, dies in the year 1919.  

May 21 On this day in history victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies  

May 24 On this day in history amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican poet, dies at 48  

May 25 In the year 1919 madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51  

May 27 Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian social activist (b. 1848) died in the year 1919.  

May 29 In the year 1919 death of robert Bacon, American politician (b. 1860)  

May 30 On this day in history lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies  

Jun 08 In the year 1919 jacob Fabricius, composer, dies at 78  

Jun 23 On this day in history amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist, dies  

Jun 29 In the year 1919 death of josé Gregorio Hernández Venezuelan physician (b. 1864)  

Jun 30 In the year 1919 john W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76  

Jul 07 In the year 1919 paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies  

Jul 15 On this day in history death of hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)  

Jul 26 Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) died on this day in history.  

Jul 31 On this day in history r G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies  

Aug 04 D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 09 In the year 1919 ernst Haeckel, German philosopher (Social Darwinism), dies at 85  

Aug 11 Andrew Carnegie, US steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83 in the year 1919.  

Aug 18 Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian distillery founder (b. 1841) died on this day in history.  

Aug 20 Gregor MacGregor, English cricket wicketkeeper (8 Tests 1890-93), dies in the year 1919.  

Aug 27 Louis Botha, South African soldier/statesman, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Louis Botha, South African Boer leader, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 06 On this day in history death of worm Pander, sculptor  

Sep 12 Leonid N Andrejev, Russ journalist/writer (Seven Hangs), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Frank Laver, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust 1899-1909), dies in the year 1919.  

Sep 27 In the year 1919 adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76  

Oct 02 Ernest Halliwell, cricketer (S African wicketkeeper 1892-1904), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history daniel Brink Towner, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 05 In the year 1919 jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66  

Oct 07 Alfred Deakin, second Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856) died in the year 1919.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1919 birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01 In the year 1919 birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01 J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 03 Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1919 birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)  

Jan 04 Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1919 birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)  

Jan 06 In the year 1919 birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)