Famous Deaths In September - 26

1954  Death of Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

1956  On September - 26 lucien Febvre, French historian (Un Destin, Martin Luther), dies at 78   

1958  On September - 26 carl Brisson, actor (Ship Cafe, Ring, Song of Soho), dies at 64   

1959  On this day in history death of solomon Bandaranaike, PM of Ceylon (1956-59), assassinated at 60   

1960  On this day in history william Ling, cricketer (S African batsman in 6 Tests 1921-23), dies   

1961  On this day in history eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81   

1964  On this day in history calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79   

1965  On this day in history clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59   

1966  On this day in history helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62   

1968  On this day in history death of daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915)   

1971  On September - 26 muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68   

1972  Charles J Correll, actor/voice (Calvin & the Colonel), dies at 82 on September - 26.   

1973  On September - 26 anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81   

1976  On this day in history death of lavoslav Ružička, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1887)   

1978  On September - 26 death of manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1886)   

1979  Arthur Hunnicutt, actor (Big Sky, Apache Uprising), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history alec Hurwood, cricketer (Australian off-spinner v WI 1930-31), dies   

1983  Tino Rossi, French singer, dies on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history walter Pidgeon, actor (Forbidden Planet), dies of strokes at 87   

1986  On September - 26 death of hugh Franklin, American soap opera actor (b. 1916)   

1989  On September - 26 death of pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome   

1990  Alberto Moravia, Italian writer (Woman in Red), dies at 82 on September - 26.   

1991  Death of Billy Vaughn, American bandleader (b. 1919) on September - 26.   

1992  On this day in history ralph Manheim, translator (Mein Kampf), dies at 85   

1993  James Boyden, British Labour MP (1959-79), dies at 82 on September - 26.   

1994  On September - 26 jessie Kesson, author, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75   

1998  Death of Betty Carter, American singer (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1999  On September - 26 death of oseola McCarty, American philanthropist (b. 1908)   

2000  On September - 26 death of richard Mulligan, American actor (b. 1932)   

2003  Death of Robert Palmer, English singer (b. 1949) on this day in history.   

2004  On September - 26 death of marianna Komlos, professional wrestling valet (b. 1969)   

2005  On September - 26 death of helen Cresswell, British author   

2006  On this day in history death of byron Nelson, American golfer (b. 1912)   

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on this day in history.   

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)   

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  On September - 26 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on this day in history.   

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on September - 26.   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on this day in history.