Famous Deaths In August - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1945 Franz Werfel, Czech/German/US poet/writer (Mirror Man), dies at 54 on August - 26.
1946 Death of Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1887) on this day in history.
1948 Oscar L Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1949 On August - 26 nico van Suchtelen, publisher, dies at 70
1956 On August - 26 death of alfred Wagenknecht, German-born American activist (b. 1881)
1958 Ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer, dies at 85 on August - 26.
1960 On August - 26 mark Hambourg, composer, dies at 81
1963 Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67 on August - 26.
1966 Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1967 On August - 26 andres Sas, composer, dies at 67
1968 Kay Francis, actress (Charley's Aunt, Play Girl), dies of cancer at 65 on August - 26.
1971 On August - 26 francesco Santoliquido, composer, dies at 88
1972 On this day in history jacques Gans, Dutch author/journalist, dies at 63
1974 On August - 26 charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72
1975 On this day in history cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80
1976 Lotte (Krause-)Lehmann, German soprano (More than singing), dies at 88 on August - 26.
1977 On August - 26 hA Rey, author of popular constellation book, dies at 78
1978 Charles Boyer, actor (Gaslight, Rogues), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1979 Death of Mika Waltari, Finnish author (b. 1908) on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history miliza Korjus, actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71
1981 On this day in history lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack
1983 Mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer on this day in history.
1984 Julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76
1986 On this day in history death of jennifer Levin, strangled by Robert Chambers in Central Park
1987 John Goddard, cricketer (West Indian captain 1948-53), dies on August - 26.
1988 Paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies on this day in history.
1989 On August - 26 henk Heidweiller, ambassador of Suriname, dies
1990 Death of Minoru Honda, Japanese astronomer (b. 1913) on August - 26.
1992 On this day in history bob the Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje), dies
1993 Rockin Dopsie Sr, Jazz-Fusion singer (Zydeco), dies at 61 on August - 26.
1994 On this day in history tariq Yunus, actor (Bollywood, Ashanti, Deceivers), dies at 54
1995 David James Moore, educationalist, dies at 62 on August - 26.
1996 On this day in history alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician, dies at 77
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