April 19

The April 19 is the 109th day of the Gregorian calendar ( 110th in leap years), thus still remain 256 days of the year.

  • 2.1 Before the 17th century
  • 2.2 17th century
  • 2.3 18th century
  • 2.4 19th century
  • 2.5 20th century 2.5.1 1901-1950
  • 2.5.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 19th century
  • 3.2 19th century
  • 3.3 20th century
  • 3.4 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • 0065: After detection of Piso's conspiracy against the Roman Emperor Nero himself Gaius Calpurnius Piso commits suicide. As a result, among other also Seneca, Marcus Annaeus Lucanus and Titus Petronius alleged co-conspirators than be forced to commit suicide.
  • 0069: Vitellius is accepted in Rome as emperor after he prevailed in the first battle of Bedriacum and Otho took his own life.
  • 1042: The Byzantine Emperor Michael V. tries his stepmother Zoe to exile in a monastery, leading to a popular uprising and subsequently to his deposition.
  • 1529: Stepping on the Diet of Speyer in six princes and imperial cities than 14 representatives of the Protestant minority against a sentence of outlawry against Martin Luther and the ostracism of his writings and teaching, which is called a demurrer to Speyer.

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Society

Religion

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.

Born

Before the 17th century

17th Century

18th century

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 19th century

  • 0065: Gaius Calpurnius Piso, a Roman politician, orator and literature patron
  • 0843: Judith, second wife of Louis the Pious
  • 1044: Gotzelo I, Duke of Upper and Lower Lorraine
  • 1054: . Leo IX, Pope
  • 1312: Othon de Pittet, Bishop of Lausanne
  • 1390: Robert II, King of Scottish
  • 1431: . Adolf III, Count of Waldeck to Landau
  • 1477: Andreas Geverdes, Mayor of Lübeck
  • 1497: Pierre Basin, Belgian singer
  • 1524: Peter Mosellanus, German philologist, theologian and Doctor of the Church

19th century

20th century

21st Century

  • 2001: Edith Picht - Axenfeld, German harpsichordist
  • 2002: Reginald Rose, American writer
  • 2003: Mirza Tahir Ahmad, 4th Khilafat ul- Massih
  • 2003: Julián Plaza, Argentine tango composer and arranger, pianist and bandoneon player
  • 2003: Aurelio Sabattani, Italian Cardinal
  • 2004: Jim Cantalupo, American entrepreneur (McDonald's)
  • 2004: John Maynard Smith, a British geneticist and evolutionary biologist
  • 2004: Norris McWhirter, British publisher
  • 2004: Wolfgang Unger, German choirmaster
  • 2005: Stan Levey, American jazz drummer
  • 2005: Niels -Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist
  • 2006: Albert Scott Crossfield, American test pilot
  • 2007: Jean -Pierre Cassel, French actor
  • 2007: Laurens Straub, Dutch actor, director and producer
  • 2008: Alfonso López Trujillo, a Colombian cardinal
  • 2008: Germaine Tillion, French ethnologist and resistance fighter
  • 2009: James Graham Ballard, British writer
  • 2010: Guru, American rapper
  • 2010: Edwin Valero, Venezuelan boxer
  • 2011: Elisabeth Sladen, British actress
  • 2011: Andreas Urschlechter, Mayor of Nuremberg
  • 2011: Grete Waitz, Norwegian athlete and world record holder
  • 2012: Levon Helm, American musician
  • 2012: Holger Schmezer, German dressage rider and trainer
  • 2013: François Jacob, French physician and Nobel Prize winner
  • 2013: Al Neuharth, American journalist

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances Philipp Melanchthon, German professor and reformer ( Protestant)
  • St. Leo IX. , German nobleman, priest and bishop, pope and patron ( Catholic)

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

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