Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 26
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1913 Felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history ludwig Rubiner, writer, dies at 38
1921 Carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81 on February - 26.
1926 On this day in history frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67
1930 On this day in history raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64
1931 On February - 26 otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83
1933 On this day in history antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor, dies at 74
1941 On this day in history death of jan Keizer, Zaanse February striker, shot to death
1943 Death of Theodor Eicke, Nazi official (b. 1892) on February - 26.
1947 On this day in history ben Webster, actor (Old Curiosity Shop), dies at 82
1950 On February - 26 harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75
1953 On this day in history elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies
1954 William R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93 on February - 26.
1956 On February - 26 herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72
1959 Lou Costello, actor (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52 on February - 26.
1960 On this day in history aleksandar Belic, Swedish linguist, dies at 83
1961 Karl Albiker, German sculptor (Problem of the Plastic), dies at 83 on February - 26.
1962 On this day in history carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83
1963 On this day in history artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74
1965 On February - 26 jimmie Lee Jackson, civil rights activist, dies of injuries
1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Peter Gunn, Adv of Tugboat Annie), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1967 On February - 26 harry McNaughton, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 70
1968 On February - 26 eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55
1969 Karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist/philosopher, dies at 86 on this day in history.
1970 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1971 Edward van der Merwe, cricket keeper (S Afr in 2 Tests in 30's), dies on this day in history.
1972 On February - 26 tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus), dies at 50
1973 Mary Finney, actress (Honestly Celeste), dies at 68 on February - 26.
1977 On February - 26 bukka White, rocker, dies at 43
1981 On this day in history fC Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79
1982 On this day in history gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45
1989 Death of Roy Eldridge, American musician (b. 1911) on February - 26.
1990 Cornell Gunther, US musician (Coasters, Poison Ivy), dies at 53 on February - 26.
1992 On February - 26 gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76
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