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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Apr 24 Mark Tobey, US abstract painter, (Broadway Norm), dies at 85 
Apr 25 Carol Reed, director (Agony and Ecstasy), dies.
Apr 25 Cub centerfielder Rick Monday rescues US flag from 2 fans trying to set it on fire
Apr 26 Allan Jackson newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60.
Apr 26 Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60.
Apr 26 Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3649
Apr 26 Neil McCallum actor (Pete-Saber of London), dies at 45
Apr 28 Eugen Roth, writer, dies at 81
Apr 29 Wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73
Apr 30 Edvard Fliflet Braein, composer, dies at 51
Apr 30 Wings release "Silly Love Songs"
May 01 Rex O'Malley, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight, Thief), dies at 75.
May 03 David Bruce, dies at 62
May 03 Pulitzer prize awarded to Saul Bellow (Humboldt's Gift).
May 04 Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser says that Waltzing Matilda will be his country's national anthem at the upcoming Montreal Summer Olympic Games.
May 05 In this year, Anderlecht claims 16th soccer Europe Cup II
May 05 Thomas Burnett Swann, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur), dies at 47
May 05 Train collision at Schiedam Netherlands, results in the deaths of 24
May 06 Karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85
May 08 Alan Baxter, dies at 67.
May 09 Raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer, dies at 74.
May 10 George Curzon, dies at 77
May 11 Alvar Aalto, architect (Finlandia House), dies at 78.
May 11 Emmy 3rd Daytime Award presentation
May 11 Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV.
May 12 In this year, Bayern Munich claims 21st Europe Cup 1.
May 14 Keith Relf, rock vocalist (Yardbirds), electrocuted at 33
May 14 Lowell Thomas ends 46 years as radio network reporter
May 14 Oil tanker Urqui Ola explodes off Spanish coast.
May 15 "Fonz Song" by Heyettes hits #91
May 15 "Kentucky Moonrunner" by Cledus Maggard hits #85
May 15 Emmy Creative Arts Award presentation
May 15 Samuel Eliot Morison, US historian (Admiral of Ocean Sea), dies at 88
May 17 28th Emmy Awards Mary Tyler Moore Show, Jack Albertson and Michael Learned win
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