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  Reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies on this day in history.   

1946  Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies on July - 26.   

1948  On this day in history charles Mills, S Afr cricketer (Test v England 1891-92), dies   

1952  Maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33 on July - 26.   

1953  Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies on this day in history.   

1954  On July - 26 hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26   

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

1957  Death of Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered on this day in history.   

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  On July - 26 death of francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884)   

1967  Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  On July - 26 lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies   

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

1970  Claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On July - 26 alan Hoskins, dies   

1981  Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on July - 26.   

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

1984  On July - 26 ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78   

1986  On July - 26 averell Harriman, statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94   

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

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  Mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1993  On July - 26 daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84   

1994  Marino Iandioro, canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64 on July - 26.   

1995  Eleanore Griffin, screenwriter, dies on this day in history.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

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