Famous Deaths In 1926

Jan 08 In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81

Jan 12 Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.

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

Jan 21 In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81

Jan 23 On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74

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

Jan 30 In the year 1926 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 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 in the year 1926.

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

Feb 26 On this day in history frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67

Mar 01 Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 on this day in history.

Mar 03 On this day in history 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 Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.

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

Mar 16 Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog died on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies

Mar 30 Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 in the year 1926.

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

Apr 11 On this day in history death of luther Burbank, American botanist (b. 1849)

Apr 15 Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on this day in history.

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

Apr 23 In the year 1926 joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies

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

Apr 28 Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857) died in the year 1926.

May 01 In the year 1926 nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60

May 03 On this day in history napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63

May 09 Joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies on this day in history.

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

May 15 Mohammed VI Vahideddin, last sultan of Turkey (1918-22), dies on this day in history.

May 16 Mehmed VI Vahideddin (Mohammed Osman), last sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.

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

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Jan 01 In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist

Jan 01 In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)

Jan 03 In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist

Jan 03 George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)

Jan 05 In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)

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

Jan 05 William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.