Famous Deaths In July - 26
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
0796 On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)
0811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.
1342 Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.
1380 On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)
1471 On July - 26 paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54
1533 On this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies
1541 On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima
1592 On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
1611 On July - 26 death of horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)
1630 On July - 26 charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies
1677 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 on July - 26.
1680 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies on July - 26.
1684 On this day in history death of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (b. 1646)
1712 Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1719 On this day in history johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43
1723 On this day in history death of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1660)
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on this day in history.
1770 Michael Schevenstuhl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1801 On July - 26 daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86
1826 On July - 26 freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer, dies at 82
1836 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on July - 26.
1863 Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1867 On July - 26 death of king Otto of Greece (b. 1815)
1872 On July - 26 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84
1881 George Borrow, writer, dies on July - 26.
1910 On July - 26 philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71
1915 On July - 26 james Murray, philologist, dies
1916 Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1918 On July - 26 eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1919 Death of Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (b. 1836) on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83
1925 William Jennings Bryan, lawyer (Scopes-monkey trial), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1935 Death of Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (b. 1871) on July - 26.
1941 On July - 26 benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
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