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 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 23 Hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.  

May 25 Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47 died in the year 1926.  

May 26 S V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard died in the year 1926.  

May 27 Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904) died in the year 1926.  

May 30 Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies in the year 1926.  

Jun 06 In the year 1926 henry Tate, composer, dies at 52  

Jun 07 Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 On this day in history antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

Jun 14 Mary Cassatt, American artist (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

Jun 22 In the year 1926 hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 23 On this day in history death of viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848)  

Jun 25 In the year 1926 death of symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris  

Jun 26 In the year 1926 christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies  

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

Jul 04 In the year 1926 death of pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Saint (b. 1901)  

Jul 11 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1926 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 In the year 1926 israel Zangwill, British zionists writer (Ghetto tragedies), dies  

Aug 14 John H. Moffitt, American politician (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 in the year 1926.  

Aug 23 Rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in NY at 31 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1926 death of karl Harrer, German journalist and politician, founding member of the "DAP", which would become the Nazi Party (b. 1890)  

Sep 09 In the year 1926 david Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident  

Sep 11 Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (b. 1875) died in the year 1926.  

Sep 14 Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 in the year 1926.  

Sep 17 On this day in history august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70  

Sep 21 Leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Sep 25 Herbert Booth, son of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1862) died in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03 In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

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 Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

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