Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 26
Saturday, 22 March 2025
1943 On January - 26 nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies
1946 On January - 26 death of adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer (b. 1884)
1947 Grace Moore, US soprano/actress (1 Night of Life), dies at 45 on this day in history.
1948 Ignaz Friedman, composer, dies at 65 on January - 26.
1949 On January - 26 victor Fleming, director (Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind), dies at 65
1950 Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1952 On January - 26 louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87
1953 Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58 on January - 26.
1954 Carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor, dies at 80 on January - 26.
1961 Morris Nichols, cricketer (41 wkts in 14 Tests for Eng 1930-39), dies on January - 26.
1962 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1963 On January - 26 john Sigvard Olsen, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70
1965 Death of Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered on January - 26.
1967 Albert Remy, actor (Blows), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1968 Death of Merrill C. Meigs, American newspaper publisher (b. 1883) on January - 26.
1973 On January - 26 edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79
1974 S v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history lubov Orlova, actress (Moscow Laughs, Man of Music, Tanya), dies at 72
1976 On January - 26 death of joão Branco Núncio, Portuguese Bullfighter (b. 1901)
1977 Margaret Hayes, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 61 on January - 26.
1978 On this day in history leo Genn, actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Henry V), dies at 72
1979 On this day in history nelson Rockefeller, former VP & (4X Gov-R-NY), dies at 70
1983 Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1985 James Cameron, journalist, dies on January - 26.
1989 On this day in history paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies
1990 On January - 26 fHP "Boy" Trip, Dutch minister, dies
1991 Johnny van Doorn, Dutch writer/poet, dies at 46 on January - 26.
1992 José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor/director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80 on January - 26.
1993 Axel Von Dem Bussche, German aristocrat, dies on this day in history.
1995 On this day in history bernardo Leighton, Chilian politician (1964-70), dies
1996 On this day in history death of david Schultz, wrestler (Oly-Gold-84), killed by John Du Pont
1997 On January - 26 margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83
1998 On January - 26 s P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67
2000 On January - 26 death of don Budge, American tennis player (b. 1915)
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