Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26

1942  On July - 26 titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies   

1944  On this day in history 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 this day in history maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

1953  On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

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

1956  Miguel Bernal Jiminez, composer, dies at 46 on July - 26.   

1957  On July - 26 death of carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered   

1959  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

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  On July - 26 matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79   

1968  Lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies on July - 26.   

1969  Raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81 on July - 26.   

1970  On this day in history claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81   

1973  On July - 26 mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies   

1974  Arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55 on July - 26.   

1975  Leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98 on July - 26.   

1977  Gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1980  Alan Hoskins, dies on this day in history.   

1981  Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1982  Betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

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  Death of Fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919) on July - 26.   

1990  Brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38 on July - 26.   

1992  Mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49 on July - 26.   

1993  On this day in history daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84   

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  On July - 26 death of john Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915)   

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1030  On July - 26 birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

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

1678  On July - 26 birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1694  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  On July - 26 birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

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

1791  On July - 26 birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on this day in history.