Hisdates•ComPage 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 26
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1888 On this day in history death of barghash bin Said, second Sultan of Zanzibar (b. 1837) 
1892 Anton Wallerstein, composer, dies at 78 on March - 26.
1896 On this day in history nanny v Hof, writer, dies
1900 On March - 26 isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80
1902 Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1890-96) dies at 48 on this day in history.
1905 On March - 26 death of maurice Barrymore, actor; patriarch of the Barrymore family (b. 1849)
1909 On March - 26 nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56
1910 On this day in history death of auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
1918 On March - 26 caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83
1920 Death of William Chester Minor, American surgeon and contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary (b. 1834) on March - 26.
1923 On this day in history sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77
1924 On March - 26 augusto de Oliviera Machado, composer, dies at 78
1926 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies on this day in history.
1929 Death of Katharine Lee Bates, American poet (b. 1859) on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history jean Cartan, composer, dies at 25
1933 Death of Eddie Lang, American musician (b. 1902) on this day in history.
1934 On March - 26 grete Gulbransson, writer, dies at 51
1937 Death of Albert Relf, cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide on this day in history.
1940 Death of Spiridon Louis, Greek runner, winner of the first modern Olympics marathon (b. 1873) on this day in history.
1942 On March - 26 death of jimmy Burke, American baseball player (b. 1874)
1945 On this day in history david Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82
1948 On March - 26 helen Ernst, German poster artist/resistance fighter, dies at about 43
1951 On March - 26 death of james F. Hinkle, American politician, sixth Governor of New Mexico (d. 1864)
1953 Albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1956 Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1957 Death of Édouard Herriot, French politician (b. 1872) on March - 26.
1958 On March - 26 phil Mead, cricketer (55061 1st-class runs 1905-36), dies
1959 Raymond T Chandler, US detective writer (Long Goodbye), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1960 Ian Keith, actor (Identity Unknown, Queen Christina), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64
1969 B[runo] Traven, writer (Sierra Madre), dies at 87 on this day in history.
1973 On March - 26 george Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80
1975 Death of Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, king of Saudi-Arabia (1964-75), murdered at 68 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history richard Arlen, actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), dies at 75
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