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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 19th of April 0065 | EVENT | The freedman Milichus betrayed Piso's plot to kill the Emperor Nero and all the conspirators were arrested. |
| 19th of April 1012 | EVENT | Martyrdom of AElfheah in Greenwich, London. |
| 19th of April 1529 | EVENT | At the Second Diet of Speyer, a group of rulers (German: Furst) and independent cities (German: Reichsstadt) protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms. |
| 19th of April 1587 | EVENT | Francis Drake's expedition sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbor. |
| 19th of April 1713 | EVENT | With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inherited by his daughter, Maria Theresa of Austria (not actually born until 1717). |
| 19th of April 1770 | EVENT | Captain James Cook sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia. |
| 19th of April 1770 | EVENT | Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI in a proxy wedding. |
| 19th of April 1775 | EVENT | American Revolutionary War: The war begins with an American victory at the battles of Lexington and Concord. |
| 19th of April 1782 | EVENT | John Adams secures the Dutch Republic's recognition of the United States as an independent government. The house which he had purchased in The Hague, Netherlands becomes the first American embassy. |
| 19th of April 1809 | EVENT | An Austrian corps is defeated by the forces of the Duchy of Warsaw in the Battle of Raszyn, part of the struggles of the Fifth Coalition. On the same day the Austrian main army is defeated by a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout at the Battle of Teugen-Hausen in Bavaria, part of a four day campaign that ended in a French victory. |
| 19th of April 1810 | EVENT | Venezuela achieves home rule: Vicente Emparan, Governor of the Captaincy General is removed by the people of Caracas and a junta is installed. |
| 19th of April 1839 | EVENT | The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom. |
| 19th of April 1855 | EVENT | Visit of Napoleon III to Guildhall, London |
| 19th of April 1861 | EVENT | American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: a pro-Secession mob in Baltimore, Maryland, attacks United States Army troops marching through the city. |
| 19th of April 1892 | EVENT | Charles Duryea claims to have driven the first automobile in the United States, in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
| 19th of April 1919 | EVENT | Leslie Irvin of the United States makes the first successful voluntary free-fall parachute jump using a new kind of self-contained parachute. |
| 19th of April 1927 | EVENT | Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex. |
| 19th of April 1928 | EVENT | The 125th and final fascicle of the Oxford English Dictionary is published. |
| 19th of April 1942 | EVENT | World War II: In Poland, the Majdan-Tatarski ghetto is established, situated between the Lublin Ghetto and a Majdanek subcamp. |
| 19th of April 1943 | EVENT | World War II: In Poland, German troops enter the Warsaw ghetto to round up the remaining Jews, beginning the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. |
| 19th of April 1943 | EVENT | Bicycle Day : Swiss chemist Dr. Albert Hofmann deliberately takes LSD for the first time. |
| 19th of April 1945 | EVENT | Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Guatemala are established. |
| 19th of April 1948 | EVENT | Burma (now Myanmar) joins the United Nations. |
| 19th of April 1950 | EVENT | Argentina becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. |
| 19th of April 1951 | EVENT | General Douglas MacArthur retires from the military. |
| 19th of April 1954 | EVENT | The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan recognises Urdu and Bengali as the national languages of Pakistan. |
| 19th of April 1955 | EVENT | The German automaker Volkswagen, after six years of selling cars in the United States, founds Volkswagen of America in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey to standardize its dealer and service network. |
| 19th of April 1956 | EVENT | Actress Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier of Monaco. |
| 19th of April 1960 | EVENT | Students in South Korea hold a nationwide pro-democracy protest against president Syngman Rhee, eventually forcing him to resign. |
| 19th of April 1961 | EVENT | The Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba ends in success for the defenders. |
| 19th of April 1971 | EVENT | Sierra Leone becomes a republic, and Siaka Stevens the president. |
| 19th of April 1971 | EVENT | Vietnam War: Vietnam Veterans Against the War begin a five-day demonstration in Washington, D.C.. |
| 19th of April 1971 | EVENT | Charles Manson is sentenced to death for conspiracy to commit the Tate/LaBianca murders. |
| 19th of April 1971 | EVENT | Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station. |
| 19th of April 1975 | EVENT | India's first satellite Aryabhata is launched. |
| 19th of April 1984 | EVENT | Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours. |
| 19th of April 1985 | EVENT | U.S.S.R performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalatinsk. |
| 19th of April 1985 | EVENT | FBI siege on the compound of The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord (CSAL) in Arkansas |
| 19th of April 1603 | BIRTHDAY | Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) |
| 19th of April 1658 | BIRTHDAY | Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) |
| 19th of April 1665 | BIRTHDAY | Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) |
| 19th of April 1686 | BIRTHDAY | Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) |
| 19th of April 1721 | BIRTHDAY | Roger Sherman, American statesman and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (d. 1793) |
| 19th of April 1772 | BIRTHDAY | David Ricardo, English political economist (d. 1823) |
| 19th of April 1785 | BIRTHDAY | Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, French composer (d. 1858) |
| 19th of April 1787 | BIRTHDAY | Deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837) |
| 19th of April 1793 | BIRTHDAY | Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (d. 1875) |
| 19th of April 1814 | BIRTHDAY | Louis Amedee Achard, French novelist (d. 1875) |
| 19th of April 1832 | BIRTHDAY | Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1916) |
| 19th of April 1874 | BIRTHDAY | Ernst Rudin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, eugenicist (d. 1952) |
| 19th of April 1877 | BIRTHDAY | Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor (d. 1934) |
| 19th of April 1882 | BIRTHDAY | Getulio Vargas, President of Brazil (d. 1954) |
| 19th of April 1883 | BIRTHDAY | Richard von Mises, Austrian-born mathematician (d. 1953) |
| 19th of April 1889 | BIRTHDAY | Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician (d. 1946) |
| 19th of April 1892 | BIRTHDAY | Germaine Tailleferre, French composer (d. 1983) |
| 19th of April 1894 | BIRTHDAY | Elizabeth Dilling, American author and activist (d. 1966) |
| 19th of April 1897 | BIRTHDAY | Jiroemon Kimura, Japanese supercentenarian |
| 19th of April 1897 | BIRTHDAY | Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1970) |
| 19th of April 1897 | BIRTHDAY | Constance Talmadge, American actress (d. 1973) |
| 19th of April 1899 | BIRTHDAY | George O'Brien, American actor (d. 1985) |
| 19th of April 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Hughes, English novelist (d. 1976) |
| 19th of April 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Roland Michener, Canadian politician, Governor General (1967-1974) (d. 1991) |
| 19th of April 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Eliot Ness, American lawman (d. 1957) |
| 19th of April 1907 | BIRTHDAY | Alan Wheatley, English actor (d. 1991) |
| 19th of April 1912 | BIRTHDAY | Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999) |
| 19th of April 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Gene Leis, American jazz guitarist and educator (d. 1993) |
| 19th of April 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Anna Lee Aldred, American first licenced female jockey (d. 2006) |
| 19th of April 1922 | BIRTHDAY | Erich Hartmann, German fighter pilot (d. 1993) |
| 19th of April 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Hugh O'Brian, American actor |
| 19th of April 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Rawya Ateya, Egyptian politician and first female parliamentarian in the Arab world (d. 1997) |
| 19th of April 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Alexis Korner, English musician (d. 1984) |
| 19th of April 1930 | BIRTHDAY | Dick Sargent, American actor (d. 1994) |
| 19th of April 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Garfield Morgan, English actor (d. 2009) |
| 19th of April 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Walter Stewart, Canadian journalist (d. 2004) |
| 19th of April 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Fernando Botero, Colombian artist |
| 19th of April 1933 | BIRTHDAY | Dickie Bird, English cricket umpire |
| 19th of April 1933 | BIRTHDAY | Jayne Mansfield, American actress (d. 1967) |
| 19th of April 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Dickie Goodman, American producer of novelty songs (d. 1989) |
| 19th of April 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Justin Rigali, American Roman Catholic cardinal |
| 19th of April 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian and composer (d. 2002) |
| 19th of April 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Wilfried Martens, Belgian politician, Prime Minister (1979-1992) |
| 19th of April 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Joseph Estrada, Phillipine actor and politician, 13th President (1998-2001) |
| 19th of April 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Elinor Donahue, American actress |
| 19th of April 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Stanley Fish, American literary theorist and legal scholar |
| 19th of April 1940 | BIRTHDAY | Dougal Haston, Scottish mountaineer (d. 1977) |
| 19th of April 1940 | BIRTHDAY | Genya Ravan, American vocalist (Goldie & the Gingerbreads, Ten Wheel Drive) |
| 19th of April 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Roberto Carlos, Brazilian singer |
| 19th of April 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Bobby Russell, American songwriter (d. 1992) |
| 19th of April 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Bas Jan Ader, Dutch artist (disappeared 1975) |
| 19th of April 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Alan Price, English musician (The Animals, The Alan Price Set) |
| 19th of April 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Jack Roush, American racing entrepreneur |
| 19th of April 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Eve Graham, Scottish singer (The New Seekers) |
| 19th of April 1944 | BIRTHDAY | Keith Erickson, American basketball player |
| 19th of April 1944 | BIRTHDAY | Bernie Worrell, American keyboardist (P Funk) |
| 19th of April 1944 | BIRTHDAY | James Heckman, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize |
| 19th of April 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Mary Jo Slater, American casting director |
| 19th of April 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Tim Curry, British actor |
| 19th of April 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Murray Perahia, American pianist |
| 19th of April 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Mark Volman, American musician (The Turtles, The Mothers Of Invention) |
| 19th of April 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Stuart McLean, Canadian radio host |
| 19th of April 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Rick Miller, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Paloma Picasso daughter of artist Pablo Picasso |
| 19th of April 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Larry Walters, American "lawn chair" pilot (d. 1993) |
| 19th of April 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Joannes Eidesgaard, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands |
| 19th of April 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Barry Brown, American actor and writer (d. 1978) |
| 19th of April 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Alexis Arguello, Nicaraguan boxer (d. 2009) |
| 19th of April 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Rod Morgenstein, American musician (Winger) |
| 19th of April 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Ruby Wax, British television personality |
| 19th of April 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Trevor Francis, English footballer |
| 19th of April 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Bob Rock, Canadian record producer & musician (The Payolas) |
| 19th of April 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Sue Barker, British sports presenter, former tennis player |
| 19th of April 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Mukesh Ambani, Indian businessman |
| 19th of April 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Tony Martin, English musician |
| 19th of April 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Donald Markwell, Australian educator, Warden of Rhodes House, Oxford |
| 19th of April 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Roger Merrett, Australian footballer |
| 19th of April 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Ara Gevorgyan, Armenian musician, composer and musical producer |
| 19th of April 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Frank Viola, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1960 | BIRTHDAY | John Schweitz, American basketball player and coach |
| 19th of April 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Spike Owen, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Al Unser, Jr., American race car driver |
| 19th of April 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Valerie Plame Wilson, American former C.I.A. agent |
| 19th of April 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Gordon Marshall, Scottish footballer |
| 19th of April 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Natalie Dessay, French soprano |
| 19th of April 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Suge Knight, American record producer |
| 19th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | David La Haye, Canadian actor |
| 19th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Veronique Gens, French soprano |
| 19th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Osamu Matsuda, Japanese professional wrestler |
| 19th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Julia Neigel, German singer, songwriter, producer, author and entertainer |
| 19th of April 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Brett Gladman, Canadian astronomer |
| 19th of April 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Steven H Silver, American science fiction editor |
| 19th of April 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Dar Williams, American musician and songwriter |
| 19th of April 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Arshad Warsi, Indian actor |
| 19th of April 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Pascal Kleiman, Spanish DJ, producer, musician |
| 19th of April 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Ashley Judd, American actress |
| 19th of April 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Mswati III, King of Swaziland (1986-present) |
| 19th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Andrew Carnie, Linguistics Professor at the University of Arizona |
| 19th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Jesse James, American television personality and motorcycle builder |
| 19th of April 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Susan Polgar, Hungarian-born American chess player |
| 19th of April 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Luis Miguel, Mexican pop singer |
| 19th of April 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Kelly Holmes, English athlete |
| 19th of April 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Rivaldo, Brazilian footballer |
| 19th of April 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Jeff Wilkins, American football player |
| 19th of April 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Alessio Scarpi, Italian footballer |
| 19th of April 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Akara Amarttayakul, Thai actor |
| 19th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Gillespie, Australian cricketer |
| 19th of April 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Jussi Jaaskelainen, Finnish footballer |
| 19th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Scott Padgett, American basketball player |
| 19th of April 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Ruud Jolie, Dutch guitarist (Within Temptation) |
| 19th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer |
| 19th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player |
| 19th of April 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Joe Beimel, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1978 | BIRTHDAY | James Franco, American actor |
| 19th of April 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer |
| 19th of April 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Amanda Sage, American born visionary artist |
| 19th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Kate Hudson, American actress |
| 19th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Matthew Pace, American entrepreneur |
| 19th of April 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Zhao Junzhe, Chinese footballer |
| 19th of April 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Alexis Thorpe, American actress |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Ryuta Hara, Japanese footballer |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | James Hibberd, British cricketer |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Martin Havlat, Czech hockey player |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Hayden Christensen, Canadian actor |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Napakpapha Nakprasitte, Thai film actress |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Troy Polamalu, American football player |
| 19th of April 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Catalina Sandino Moreno, Colombian actress |
| 19th of April 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Sitiveni Sivivatu, New Zealand All Black rugby player |
| 19th of April 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Rocco Sabato, Italian footballer |
| 19th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Zack Duke, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Joe Mauer, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Patrick Platins, German footballer |
| 19th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Alberto Callaspo, Venezuelan baseball player |
| 19th of April 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Curtis Thigpen, American baseball player |
| 19th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Lee Da Hae, South Korean actress |
| 19th of April 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Christopher Pearce, British cricketer |
| 19th of April 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Valon Behrami, Swiss footballer |
| 19th of April 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Jan Zimmermann, German goalkeeper |
| 19th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Pascal Angan, Beninese footballer |
| 19th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Will Thursfield, British footballer |
| 19th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Candace Parker, American basketball player |
| 19th of April 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Gabe Pruitt, American basketball player |
| 19th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Courtland Mead, American actor |
| 19th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Oksana Akinshina, Russian actress |
| 19th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Joe Hart, English footballer |
| 19th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Daniel Schuhmacher, German singer |
| 19th of April 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player |
| 19th of April 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Enrique Esqueda Mexican footballer |
| 19th of April 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Dominik Mader, German football player |
| 19th of April 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Fiona MacGillivray, Canadian vocalist (The Cottars) |
| 19th of April 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Daisuke Watabe, Japanese footballer |
| 19th of April 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Kim Chiu, Filipino actress |
| 19th of April 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Damien Le Tallec, French football player |
| 19th of April 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Steve Cook, British footballer |
| 19th of April 1992 | BIRTHDAY | Paul-Jose M'Poku, Belgian professional footballer |
| 19th of April 1012 | DEATH | Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (Born 954) |
| 19th of April 1054 | DEATH | Pope Leo IX (Born 1002) |
| 19th of April 1321 | DEATH | Gerasimus I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (Born unknown) |
| 19th of April 1390 | DEATH | King Robert II of Scotland (Born 1316) |
| 19th of April 1560 | DEATH | Philipp Melanchthon, German humanist and reformer (Born 1497) |
| 19th of April 1567 | DEATH | Michael Stifel, German mathematician (Born 1487) |
| 19th of April 1578 | DEATH | Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (Born 1530) |
| 19th of April 1588 | DEATH | Paolo Veronese, Italian painter (Born 1528) |
| 19th of April 1608 | DEATH | Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet (Born 1536) |
| 19th of April 1618 | DEATH | Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist |
| 19th of April 1627 | DEATH | John Beaumont, English poet (Born 1583) |
| 19th of April 1629 | DEATH | Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer |
| 19th of April 1684 | DEATH | Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (Born 1603) |
| 19th of April 1686 | DEATH | Antonio de Solis y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer (Born 1610) |
| 19th of April 1689 | DEATH | Queen Christina of Sweden (Born 1626) |
| 19th of April 1733 | DEATH | Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England (Born 1655) |
| 19th of April 1739 | DEATH | Nicholas Saunderson, English mathematician (Born 1682) |
| 19th of April 1751 | DEATH | Peter Lacy, Irish-born Russian field marshal (Born 1678) |
| 19th of April 1768 | DEATH | Canaletto, Italian artist (Born 1697) |
| 19th of April 1791 | DEATH | Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (Born 1723) |
| 19th of April 1813 | DEATH | Benjamin Rush, physician, activist (Born 1745) |
| 19th of April 1824 | DEATH | George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet (Born 1788) |
| 19th of April 1831 | DEATH | Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician (Born 1765) |
| 19th of April 1833 | DEATH | James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (Born 1756) |
| 19th of April 1840 | DEATH | Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Roman Catholic bishop of Montreal (Born 1777) |
| 19th of April 1854 | DEATH | Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (Born 1774) |
| 19th of April 1881 | DEATH | Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (Born 1804) |
| 19th of April 1882 | DEATH | Charles Darwin, English biologist (Born 1809) |
| 19th of April 1892 | DEATH | T. Pelham Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (Born 1821) |
| 19th of April 1901 | DEATH | Alfred Horatio Belo, American newswriter and businessman (Born 1839) |
| 19th of April 1906 | DEATH | Spencer Gore, British tennis player and cricketer (Born 1850) |
| 19th of April 1906 | DEATH | Pierre Curie, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1859) |
| 19th of April 1914 | DEATH | Charles Sanders Peirce, American philosopher and mathematician (Born 1839) |
| 19th of April 1916 | DEATH | Ephraim Shay, American inventor (Born 1839) |
| 19th of April 1926 | DEATH | Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian statistician (Born 1874) |
| 19th of April 1930 | DEATH | Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator (Born 1827) |
| 19th of April 1937 | DEATH | William Martin Conway, British art critic and mountaineer (Born 1856) |
| 19th of April 1941 | DEATH | Johanna Muller-Hermann, Austrian composer and pedagogue (Born 1878) |
| 19th of April 1949 | DEATH | Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (Born 1877) |
| 19th of April 1950 | DEATH | Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist (Born 1886) |
| 19th of April 1966 | DEATH | Javier Solis, Mexican singer (Born 1931) |
| 19th of April 1967 | DEATH | Konrad Adenauer, German statesman (Born 1876) |
| 19th of April 1975 | DEATH | Percy Lavon Julian, American scientist (Born1899) |
| 19th of April 1988 | DEATH | Kwon Ki-ok, first Korean female pilot (Born 1901) |
| 19th of April 1989 | DEATH | Daphne du Maurier, British novelist (Born 1907) |
| 19th of April 1991 | DEATH | Stanley Hawes, British-born Australian film producer, director and administrator (Born 1905) |
| 19th of April 1993 | DEATH | David Koresh, leader of Branch Davidians (Born 1959) |
| 19th of April 1993 | DEATH | Timos Perlegas, Greek actor (Born 1938) |
| 19th of April 1993 | DEATH | George S. Mickelson, American politician (Born 1941) |
| 19th of April 1997 | DEATH | El Duce, American singer and drummer (The Mentors) (Born 1958) |
| 19th of April 1998 | DEATH | Octavio Paz, Mexican diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1914) |
| 19th of April 1999 | DEATH | Hermine Braunsteiner, Nazi war criminal (Born 1919) |
| 19th of April 1999 | DEATH | David Sanes, US Navy employee (Born 1954) |
| 19th of April 2000 | DEATH | Louis Applebaum, Canadian conductor and composer (Born 1918) |
| 19th of April 2004 | DEATH | Norris McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records (Born 1925) |
| 19th of April 2004 | DEATH | John Maynard Smith, English biologist (Born 1920) |
| 19th of April 2005 | DEATH | Ruth Hussey, American actress (Born 1911) |
| 19th of April 2005 | DEATH | Clement Meadmore, Australian sculptor (Born 1929) |
| 19th of April 2005 | DEATH | George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director (Born 1941) |
| 19th of April 2005 | DEATH | Niels-Henning ?rsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist (Born 1946) |
| 19th of April 2006 | DEATH | Scott Crossfield, American pilot, first man to fly at Mach 2 (Born 1921) |
| 19th of April 2006 | DEATH | Zola Levitt, Messianic Jewish preacher (Born 1938) |
| 19th of April 2007 | DEATH | Helen Walton, widow of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton (Born 1919) |
| 19th of April 2007 | DEATH | Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (Born 1932) |
| 19th of April 2008 | DEATH | John Marzano, American baseball player (Born 1963) |
| 19th of April 2008 | DEATH | Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist, member of French Resistance (Born 1907) |
| 19th of April 2008 | DEATH | Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (Born 1935) |
| 19th of April 2009 | DEATH | J.G. Ballard, British novelist (Born 1930) |
| 19th of April 2010 | DEATH | Keith "Guru" Elam, American rapper (Born 1966) |
| 19th of April 2010 | DEATH | Carl Williams, Australian criminal (Born 1970) |
| 19th of April 2010 | DEATH | Burkhard Ziese, German football manager (Born 1944) |
| 19th of April 2010 | DEATH | Edwin Valero, Venezuelan boxer (Born 1981) |
| 19th of April 2011 | DEATH | Elisabeth Sladen, British actress (Born1946) |