19 September Deaths

Published : 19 Sep 2017, 11:02

Jagoroniya Desk

September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Wednesday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Thursday or Friday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Tuesday or Sunday (56).

Deaths

643 – Goeric of Metz, Frankish bishop and saint
656 – Pope Martin I
690 – Theodore of Tarsus, English archbishop and saint (b. 602)
1123 – Emperor Taizu of Jin (b. 1068)
1147 – Igor II of Kiev
1339 – Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)
1356 – Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1311)
1356 – Walter VI, Count of Brienne (b. 1304)
1580 – Catherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, English noblewoman (b. 1519)
1589 – Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet (b. 1532)
1605 – Edward Lewknor, English politician (b. 1542)
1668 – William Waller, English general and politician (b. 1597)
1692 – Giles Corey, American farmer and accused wizard (b. c. 1612)
1710 – Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1644)
1812 – Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
1843 – Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1792)
1863 – Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (b. 1829)
1868 – William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
1873 – Robert Mackenzie, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (b. 1811)
1881 – James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (b. 1831)
1893 – Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1817)
1902 – Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (b. 1867)
1905 – Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (b. 1845)
1906 – Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)
1924 – Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1854)
1927 – Michael Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1849)
1935 – Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and engineer (b. 1857)
1936 – Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1860)
1942 – Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (b. 1873)
1944 – Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1918)
1949 – George Shiels, Irish-Canadian playwright (b. 1886)
1949 – Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (b. 1901)
1955 – John D. Dingell, Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1894)
1965 – Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (b. 1921)
1967 – Zinaida Serebriakova, Ukrainian-French painter (b. 1884)
1968 – Chester Carlson, American physicist and lawyer (b. 1906)
1968 – Red Foley, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1910)
1972 – Robert Casadesus, French pianist and composer (b. 1899)
1973 – Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)
1975 – Pamela Brown, English actress (b. 1917)
1978 – Étienne Gilson, French historian and philosopher (b. 1884)
1985 – Italo Calvino, Italian novelist, short story writer, and journalist (b. 1923)
1987 – Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian civil servant and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1897)
1989 – Willie Steele, American long jumper (b. 1923)
1990 – Hermes Pan, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1910)
1992 – Jacques Pic, French chef (b. 1932)
1995 – Orville Redenbacher, American businessman, founded his own eponymous brand (b. 1907)
1998 – Patricia Hayes, English actress (b. 1909)
2000 – Ann Doran, American actress (b. 1911)
2001 – Rhys Jones, Welsh-Australian archaeologist and academic (b. 1941)
2002 – Robert Guéï, Ivorian politician, 3rd President of Côte d'Ivoire (b. 1941)
2003 – Slim Dusty, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1927)
2004 – Eddie Adams, American photographer and journalist (b. 1933)
2004 – Skeeter Davis, American singer-songwriter (b. 1931)
2004 – Damayanti Joshi, Indian dancer and choreographer (b. 1928)
2004 – Ellis Marsalis, Sr., American businessman and activist (b. 1908)
2006 – Elizabeth Allen, American actress (b. 1929)
2006 – Danny Flores, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1929)
2006 – Martha Holmes, American photographer and journalist (b. 1923)
2006 – Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist and manager (b. 1950)
2009 – Milton Meltzer, American historian and author (b. 1915)
2009 – Eduard Zimmermann, German journalist (b. 1929)
2011 – Thomas Capano, American lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2011 – Dolores Hope, American singer (b. 1909)
2012 – Rino Ferrario, Italian footballer (b. 1926)
2012 – Cecil Gordon, American race car driver (b. 1941)
2012 – Bettye Lane, American photographer and journalist (b. 1930)
2012 – Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (b. 1946)
2013 – Robert Barnard, English author and critic (b. 1936)
2013 – John Reger, American football player (b. 1931)
2013 – William Ungar, Polish-American author and philanthropist, founded the National Envelope Corporation (b. 1913)
2013 – John D. Vanderhoof, American banker and politician, 37th Governor of Colorado (b. 1922)
2013 – Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman (b. 1927)
2014 – Audrey Long, American actress (b. 1922)
2015 – Jackie Collins, English novelist (b. 1937)
2015 – Todd Ewen, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1966)
2015 – Masajuro Shiokawa, Japanese economist and politician, 63rd Japanese Minister of Finance (b. 1921)

Source: wikipedia

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