Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26

1942  Titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies   

1946  On this day in history morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies   

1948  On this day in history charles Mills, S Afr cricketer (Test v England 1891-92), dies   

1952  Maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

1954  Hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1956  On July - 26 miguel Bernal Jiminez, composer, dies at 46   

1957  Death of Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered on July - 26.   

1959  On July - 26 manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54   

1960  Death of Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879) on July - 26.   

1964  Death of Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884) on July - 26.   

1967  On July - 26 matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79   

1968  Lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies on this day in history.   

1969  Raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81 on this day in history.   

1970  On July - 26 claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81   

1973  On this day in history mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies   

1974  Arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55 on July - 26.   

1975  Leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95   

1980  On July - 26 alan Hoskins, dies   

1981  Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on July - 26.   

1982  Betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

1984  On this day in history ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78   

1986  Averell Harriman, statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94 on July - 26.   

1987  Joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71 on July - 26.   

1988  On this day in history death of fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919)   

1990  On this day in history brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38   

1992  On July - 26 mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49   

1993  On July - 26 daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84   

1994  On July - 26 marino Iandioro, canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64   

1995  On July - 26 eleanore Griffin, screenwriter, dies   

1996  Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

2000  On this day in history death of john Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915)   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on July - 26.   

1678  On July - 26 birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on July - 26.   

1739  On July - 26 birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  On July - 26 birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on July - 26.   

1796  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)