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Historical Events In July - 26

Monday, 20 March 2023

1959  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54 on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  US Syncom 2, first geosynchronous communications satellite, launched on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa convicted of fraud & conspiracy on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On this day in history train from Povoa de Varzin, Portugal derails near Oporto, 94 die  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On this day in history republic of Maldives gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1967  Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On July - 26 sharon Sites Adams, 39, becomes first lady to solo sail the Pacific  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On July - 26 raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On July - 26 claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  Apollo 15, a manned lunar expedition, is launched on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  On July - 26 n Chernykh discovers asteroid #1836 Komarov  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  USSR's Soyuz fails to dock with Salyut 3 on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  Arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55 on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history soyuz 18B returns to Earth  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  On this day in history gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history estimated 109 cm (43") of rain falls in Alvin, TX (national record)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On July - 26 alan Hoskins, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history 2 climbers rappell 550 m down cliff near Angel Falls, Venezuela  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  E Bowell discovers asteroids #2845 Franklinken & #2882 Tedesco on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  NY Mayor Ed Koch is given Heimlich maneuver in a Chinese restaurant on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On July - 26 donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On July - 26 canada's Anik D1 Comsat launched by US Delta rocket  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On this day in history betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On July - 26 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-8  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Lebanese kidnappers released Rev Lawrence Martin Jenco on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Averell Harriman, statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On this day in history joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On this day in history tlesa Ann Meadowcroft is born Salt Lake City, Utah  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  General Hospital tapes its 7,000th episode on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  US beats the Soviet Union 17-0 in baseball at the Goodwill Games on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In July - 26

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1678  On this day in history birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1694  On July - 26 birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1791  On July - 26 birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1796  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In July - 26

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1342  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1471  On this day in history paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1541  On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on July - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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