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

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  Maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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 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  On July - 26 death of maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879)   

1964  On July - 26 death of francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884)   

1967  On July - 26 matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79   

1968  Lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies on this day in history.   

1969  Raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

1974  On this day in history arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55   

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

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

1980  On July - 26 alan Hoskins, dies   

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

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  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 July - 26.   

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 July - 26.   

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

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

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

1996  On July - 26 arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93   

2000  On this day in history death of john Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915)   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.   

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

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on July - 26.   

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

1739  On this day in history 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  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

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