Page 4: Historical Events In April - 19

1882  On April - 19 j Palisa discovers asteroid #225 Henrietta   

1882  On April - 19 charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies at 73   

1883  On this day in history getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer   

1888  On this day in history william L Axt, composer   

1889  On this day in history warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies   

1890  On April - 19 henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in Brussels   

1890  Lou Bandy, [Lodewijk F Dieben], revue-artist (Look for the Sun) on April - 19.   

1891  On April - 19 francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband)   

1892  On this day in history charles Duryea takes first American-made auto out for a spin   

1892  On April - 19 charles Duryea takes 1st American-made auto out for a spin (Mass)   

1892  On this day in history germaine Tailleferre, [Les Six], Pau-St-Maur France, composer   

1893  On this day in history john Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies   

1894  Jules Massenet's opera "Werther," premieres in NYC on April - 19.   

1895  George Scharf, critic, dies on April - 19.   

1896  On April - 19 herzl's "The Jewish State" is published   

1897  First American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2 55 10 (Boston) on April - 19.   

1897  On April - 19 1st American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston)   

1897  On this day in history gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor   

1897  First American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston) on April - 19.   

1898  2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 on April - 19.   

1898  Constance Talmadge, Brooklyn NY, comedienne/actress (Intolerance) on April - 19.   

1899  3rd Boston Marathon won by Lawrence Brignolia of Mass in 2:54:38 on this day in history.   

1900  4th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:39:44.4 on April - 19.   

1900  Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer (Fiction as Truth) on this day in history.   

1901  On April - 19 5th Boston Marathon won by Jim Caffrey of Canada in 2:29:23.6   

1902  On this day in history in Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango   

1902  On this day in history 6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12   

1903  The birth of Eliot Ness, American agent who put Al Capone behind bars on this day in history.   

1903  Eliot Ness, untouchable (FBI agent-Chicago) on April - 19.   

1904  On this day in history r S Dugan discovers asteroids #533 Sara & #534 Nassovia   

1904  8th Boston Marathon won by Michael Spring of NY in 2:38:04.4 on this day in history.   

1905  9th Boston Marathon won by Fred Lorz of NY in 2:38:25.4 on this day in history.   

1905  John S "Jimmy" Thach, US pilot/admiral (WW II) on April - 19.   

1906  10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45 on April - 19.   

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.   

1603  On April - 19 birth of michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on April - 19.   

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on April - 19.   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)   

1686  On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)   

1700  On this day in history birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on April - 19.   

1012  On April - 19 death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)   

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on April - 19.   

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on April - 19.   

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on April - 19.   

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on April - 19.   

1560  On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63   

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.