Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1926

May 20 In the year 1926 dick Pougher, cricketer (17 & 3-26 in only Test for Engld 1892), dies  

May 21 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1926.  

May 23 Hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.  

May 25 In the year 1926 death of symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47  

May 26 S V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard died in the year 1926.  

May 27 Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

May 30 Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.  

Jun 01 In the year 1926 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 04 Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies in the year 1926.  

Jun 06 Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jun 07 On this day in history henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 10 In the year 1926 antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

Jun 14 In the year 1926 death of mary Cassatt, American artist (b. 1843)  

Jun 22 Hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848) died on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris died in the year 1926.  

Jun 26 In the year 1926 christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies  

Jul 02 Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Saint (b. 1901)  

Jul 11 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 in the year 1926.  

Jul 12 In the year 1926 charles Wood, composer, dies at 40  

Jul 20 In the year 1926 death of felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy, head of the Soviet secret police (b. 1877)  

Aug 01 Israel Zangwill, British zionists writer (Ghetto tragedies), dies in the year 1926.  

Aug 14 John H. Moffitt, American politician (b. 1843) died in the year 1926.  

Aug 22 Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 in the year 1926.  

Aug 23 Rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in NY at 31 in the year 1926.  

Sep 05 Karl Harrer, German journalist and politician, founding member of the "DAP", which would become the Nazi Party (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident in the year 1926.  

Sep 11 Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (b. 1875) died in the year 1926.  

Sep 14 Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 in the year 1926.  

Sep 16 On this day in history rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80  

Sep 17 In the year 1926 august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70  

Sep 21 In the year 1926 death of leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (b. 1857)  

Sep 25 Herbert Booth, son of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1862) died in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

Jan 03 In the year 1926 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 On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

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