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 in the year 1926.

Jan 15 On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42

Jan 21 Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.

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 Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)

Feb 05 Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1926.

Feb 21 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 in the year 1926.

Feb 24 In the year 1926 eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51

Feb 26 Frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67 in the year 1926.

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

Mar 03 On this day in history cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58

Mar 05 Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841) died in the year 1926.

Mar 07 In the year 1926 jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73

Mar 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.

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

Apr 06 Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 19 In the year 1926 squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84

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

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

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

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 in the year 1926.

May 09 Joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies in the year 1926.

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 in the year 1926.

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

May 17 On this day in history lucien Herr, French leader (Correspondance entre Schiller), dies

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Jan 01 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.

Jan 01 Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)

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

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

Jan 05 Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.

Jan 05 William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.