Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26

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

1944  Reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies on July - 26.   

1946  Morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies on July - 26.   

1948  On July - 26 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 July - 26.   

1953  On July - 26 nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies   

1954  On July - 26 hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26   

1956  Miguel Bernal Jiminez, composer, dies at 46 on July - 26.   

1957  On July - 26 death of carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered   

1959  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

1964  On July - 26 death of francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884)   

1967  On this day in history matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79   

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

1969  On July - 26 raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81   

1970  On this day in history claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81   

1973  Mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies on July - 26.   

1974  On this day in history arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55   

1975  On July - 26 leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98   

1977  On July - 26 gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95   

1980  On this day in history alan Hoskins, dies   

1981  Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54   

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 this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71   

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

1990  Brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

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

1993  On this day in history daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84   

1994  On this day in history marino Iandioro, canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64   

1995  Eleanore Griffin, screenwriter, dies on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93   

2000  Death of John Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915) on July - 26.   

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1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  On this day in history birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.   

1791  On July - 26 birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on July - 26.