Famous Deaths In 1926

Jan 08 On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81

Jan 12 In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)

Jan 15 Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.

Jan 21 On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81

Jan 23 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.

Jan 26 In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University

Jan 30 On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)

Feb 02 Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.

Feb 05 On this day in history andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69

Feb 21 In the year 1926 heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72

Feb 24 On this day in history eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51

Feb 26 In the year 1926 frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67

Mar 01 On this day in history camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58

Mar 03 In the year 1926 cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58

Mar 05 On this day in history death of clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841)

Mar 07 On this day in history jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73

Mar 11 In the year 1926 john Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies

Mar 16 In the year 1926 death of sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog

Mar 26 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies on this day in history.

Mar 30 In the year 1926 feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48

Apr 06 In the year 1926 giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43

Apr 11 Luther Burbank, American botanist (b. 1849) died in the year 1926.

Apr 15 In the year 1926 frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies

Apr 19 On this day in history squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84

Apr 23 Joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies in the year 1926.

Apr 25 Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 on this day in history.

Apr 28 In the year 1926 death of zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)

May 01 Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 in the year 1926.

May 03 Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.

May 09 In the year 1926 joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies

May 13 In the year 1926 death of libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian Catholic prelate (b. 1857)

May 15 In the year 1926 mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22), dies

May 16 In the year 1926 mehmed VI Vahideddin (Mohammed Osman), last sultan of Turkey, dies

May 17 In the year 1926 lucien Herr, French leader (Correspondance entre Schiller), dies

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Jan 01 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 03 Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet