Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1926

May 20 On this day in history dick Pougher, cricketer (17 & 3-26 in only Test for Engld 1892), dies  

May 21 In the year 1926 georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65  

May 23 On this day in history hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73  

May 25 In the year 1926 death of symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47  

May 26 On this day in history death of s V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard  

May 27 Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

May 30 Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.  

Jun 01 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1926.  

Jun 04 In the year 1926 eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies  

Jun 06 Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1926.  

Jun 07 In the year 1926 henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 10 Antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 14 On this day in history death of mary Cassatt, American artist (b. 1843)  

Jun 22 On this day in history hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 23 In the year 1926 death of viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848)  

Jun 25 Symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02 Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies in the year 1926.  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Saint (b. 1901)  

Jul 11 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 in the year 1926.  

Jul 12 On this day in history charles Wood, composer, dies at 40  

Jul 20 In the year 1926 death of felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy, head of the Soviet secret police (b. 1877)  

Aug 01 On this day in history israel Zangwill, British zionists writer (Ghetto tragedies), dies  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of john H. Moffitt, American politician (b. 1843)  

Aug 22 On this day in history charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92  

Aug 23 On this day in history rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in NY at 31  

Sep 05 Karl Harrer, German journalist and politician, founding member of the "DAP", which would become the Nazi Party (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09 David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident in the year 1926.  

Sep 11 In the year 1926 death of matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (b. 1875)  

Sep 14 Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 in the year 1926.  

Sep 16 Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 In the year 1926 august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70  

Sep 21 Leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (b. 1857) died in the year 1926.  

Sep 25 In the year 1926 death of herbert Booth, son of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1862)  

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Jan 01 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03 George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05 Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05 In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

Jan 05 In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet