Famous Deaths In June - 26
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
0363 On this day in history flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies
1291 Death of Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England on this day in history.
1541 Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on this day in history.
1631 Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on June - 26.
1657 On this day in history tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65
1661 On this day in history lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76
1666 On June - 26 richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies
1688 On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
1778 Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer, dies at 77 on June - 26.
1793 On June - 26 gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies
1798 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1810 Death of Joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740) on June - 26.
1819 Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1827 Christian A Vulpius, German writer (Ornaldo Ornaldini), dies on June - 26.
1836 On this day in history claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies
1863 Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies on this day in history.
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 June - 26.
1923 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.
1926 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.
1937 Georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1938 On this day in history james Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67
1939 Ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65 on June - 26.
1943 Death of Fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39 on this day in history.
1944 On June - 26 billy Newham, cricketer (England Test 1887), dies
1945 On this day in history erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54
1946 Death of Max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1947 Death of Richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1870) on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history 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 this day in history clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
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