Famous Deaths In June - 26
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0363 On this day in history flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies
1291 On this day in history death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England
1541 On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima
1631 On June - 26 justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies
1657 On June - 26 tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65
1661 On June - 26 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76
1666 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history.
1688 On June - 26 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
1778 On June - 26 angelo Antonio Caroli, composer, dies at 77
1793 On June - 26 gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies
1798 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1810 On June - 26 death of joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740)
1819 On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71
1827 On this day in history christian A Vulpius, German writer (Ornaldo Ornaldini), dies
1836 Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies on this day in history.
1863 Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies on June - 26.
1878 Death of Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (b. 1860) on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81
1906 On this day in history alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76
1918 Death of Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843) on this day in history.
1922 Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies
1926 On this day in history christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies
1937 On this day in history georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82
1938 James Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67 on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65
1943 Death of Fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39 on June - 26.
1944 On June - 26 billy Newham, cricketer (England Test 1887), dies
1945 Erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54 on June - 26.
1946 On June - 26 death of max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895)
1947 Death of Richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1870) on this day in history.
1948 On June - 26 death of lilian Velez, Filipino actress (b. 1924)
1949 Death of Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) on this day in history.
1956 On June - 26 clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
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