Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26

1942  On this day in history titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies   

1944  On July - 26 reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies   

1946  Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies on this day in history.   

1948  Charles Mills, S Afr cricketer (Test v England 1891-92), dies on July - 26.   

1952  On July - 26 maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

1953  On July - 26 nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

1954  On this day in history hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26   

1956  Miguel Bernal Jiminez, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history death of carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered   

1959  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1960  Death of Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879) on July - 26.   

1964  Death of Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884) on July - 26.   

1967  Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 on July - 26.   

1968  On this day in history lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies   

1969  On July - 26 raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81   

1970  Claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81 on July - 26.   

1973  On this day in history mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies   

1974  Arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1975  On July - 26 leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98   

1977  Gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95 on July - 26.   

1980  Alan Hoskins, dies on July - 26.   

1981  On July - 26 donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58   

1982  Betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1984  Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1986  Averell Harriman, statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71   

1988  On this day in history death of fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919)   

1990  On July - 26 brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38   

1992  On this day in history mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49   

1993  Daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84 on July - 26.   

1994  On this day in history marino Iandioro, canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64   

1995  On this day in history eleanore Griffin, screenwriter, dies   

1996  Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

2000  Death of John Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915) on July - 26.   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on July - 26.   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on July - 26.   

1678  On this day in history birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1694  On July - 26 birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on July - 26.   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)