Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 26
Sunday, 13 July 2025
1945 On this day in history franz Werfel, Czech/German/US poet/writer (Mirror Man), dies at 54
1946 Death of Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1887) on August - 26.
1948 Oscar L Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara), dies at 50 on August - 26.
1949 On this day in history nico van Suchtelen, publisher, dies at 70
1956 Death of Alfred Wagenknecht, German-born American activist (b. 1881) on August - 26.
1958 On this day in history ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer, dies at 85
1960 Mark Hambourg, composer, dies at 81 on August - 26.
1963 Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67 on August - 26.
1966 Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1967 Andres Sas, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1968 Kay Francis, actress (Charley's Aunt, Play Girl), dies of cancer at 65 on August - 26.
1971 Francesco Santoliquido, composer, dies at 88 on August - 26.
1972 Jacques Gans, Dutch author/journalist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1974 On August - 26 charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72
1975 On this day in history cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80
1976 On August - 26 lotte (Krause-)Lehmann, German soprano (More than singing), dies at 88
1977 On August - 26 hA Rey, author of popular constellation book, dies at 78
1978 On this day in history charles Boyer, actor (Gaslight, Rogues), dies at 78
1979 Death of Mika Waltari, Finnish author (b. 1908) on August - 26.
1980 Miliza Korjus, actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71 on August - 26.
1981 Lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer
1984 Julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1985 Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76 on August - 26.
1986 On August - 26 death of jennifer Levin, strangled by Robert Chambers in Central Park
1987 On this day in history john Goddard, cricketer (West Indian captain 1948-53), dies
1988 Paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies on this day in history.
1989 On this day in history henk Heidweiller, ambassador of Suriname, dies
1990 On August - 26 death of minoru Honda, Japanese astronomer (b. 1913)
1992 Bob the Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje), dies on this day in history.
1993 Rockin Dopsie Sr, Jazz-Fusion singer (Zydeco), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1994 Tariq Yunus, actor (Bollywood, Ashanti, Deceivers), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1995 David James Moore, educationalist, dies at 62 on August - 26.
1996 On August - 26 alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician, dies at 77
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