Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26
Monday, 05 January 2026
1954 Death of Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868) on this day in history. 

1956 Lucien Febvre, French historian (Un Destin, Martin Luther), dies at 78 on September - 26. 

1958 On September - 26 carl Brisson, actor (Ship Cafe, Ring, Song of Soho), dies at 64 

1959 On September - 26 death of solomon Bandaranaike, PM of Ceylon (1956-59), assassinated at 60 

1960 On September - 26 william Ling, cricketer (S African batsman in 6 Tests 1921-23), dies 

1961 On this day in history eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81 

1964 Calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79 on September - 26. 

1965 Clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59 on this day in history. 

1966 On this day in history helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62 

1968 On this day in history death of daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915) 

1971 On September - 26 muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 

1972 On September - 26 charles J Correll, actor/voice (Calvin & the Colonel), dies at 82 

1973 On September - 26 anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81 

1976 On this day in history death of lavoslav RužiÄka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1887) 

1978 On this day in history death of manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1886) 

1979 On this day in history arthur Hunnicutt, actor (Big Sky, Apache Uprising), dies at 68 

1982 On this day in history alec Hurwood, cricketer (Australian off-spinner v WI 1930-31), dies 

1983 Tino Rossi, French singer, dies on September - 26. 

1984 On September - 26 walter Pidgeon, actor (Forbidden Planet), dies of strokes at 87 

1986 Death of Hugh Franklin, American soap opera actor (b. 1916) on this day in history. 

1989 Death of Pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome on this day in history. 

1990 Alberto Moravia, Italian writer (Woman in Red), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1991 Death of Billy Vaughn, American bandleader (b. 1919) on this day in history. 

1992 Ralph Manheim, translator (Mein Kampf), dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1993 On September - 26 james Boyden, British Labour MP (1959-79), dies at 82 

1994 On September - 26 jessie Kesson, author, dies at 77 

1996 On this day in history geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 

1998 On this day in history death of betty Carter, American singer (b. 1930) 

1999 On this day in history death of oseola McCarty, American philanthropist (b. 1908) 

2000 Death of Richard Mulligan, American actor (b. 1932) on this day in history. 

2003 Death of Robert Palmer, English singer (b. 1949) on this day in history. 

2004 On September - 26 death of marianna Komlos, professional wrestling valet (b. 1969) 

2005 Death of Helen Cresswell, British author on September - 26. 

2006 Death of Byron Nelson, American golfer (b. 1912) on this day in history. 

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