deaths
April 19, 1989
Daphne du Maurier, English novelist and playwright (born 1907)

Daphne du Maurier
Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, was an English novelist, biographer and playwright. Her parents were actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and his wife, actress Muriel Beaumont. Her grandfather George du Maurier was a writer and cartoonist.
April 19
April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 256 days remain until the end of the year.