Famous Deaths In 1926

Jan 08 In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81

Jan 12 Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.

Jan 15 In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42

Jan 21 Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.

Jan 23 In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74

Jan 26 In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University

Jan 30 On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)

Feb 02 Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.

Feb 05 Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1926.

Feb 21 On this day in history heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72

Feb 24 Eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51 in the year 1926.

Feb 26 In the year 1926 frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67

Mar 01 On this day in history camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58

Mar 03 On this day in history cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58

Mar 05 Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841) died in the year 1926.

Mar 07 Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.

Mar 11 John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies on this day in history.

Mar 16 Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog died on this day in history.

Mar 26 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies in the year 1926.

Mar 30 On this day in history feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48

Apr 06 Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 on this day in history.

Apr 11 Luther Burbank, American botanist (b. 1849) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 In the year 1926 frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies

Apr 19 On this day in history squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84

Apr 23 Joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies on this day in history.

Apr 25 On this day in history ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76

Apr 28 In the year 1926 death of zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)

May 01 Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 in the year 1926.

May 03 Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.

May 09 Joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies on this day in history.

May 13 In the year 1926 death of libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (b. 1857)

May 15 Mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22), dies on this day in history.

May 16 On this day in history mehmed VI Vahideddin (Mohammed Osman), last sultan of Turkey, dies

May 17 Lucien Herr, French leader (Correspondance entre Schiller), dies in the year 1926.

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist

Jan 01 Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist

Jan 03 George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.