Famous Deaths In June - 26
Friday, 26 July 2024
0363 On June - 26 flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies
1291 On this day in history death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England
1541 On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima
1631 Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on June - 26.
1657 Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1661 On June - 26 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76
1666 Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on June - 26.
1688 On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies
1778 On June - 26 angelo Antonio Caroli, composer, dies at 77
1793 On June - 26 gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies
1798 On this day in history eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56
1810 Death of Joseph Michel Montgolfier, French inventor (b. 1740) on June - 26.
1819 On June - 26 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71
1827 On this day in history christian A Vulpius, German writer (Ornaldo Ornaldini), dies
1836 On this day in history claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies
1863 Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies on this day in history.
1878 Death of Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain (b. 1860) on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81
1906 On this day in history alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76
1918 On this day in history death of peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
1922 Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1923 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.
1926 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history georg A Erman, Ger egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82
1938 On June - 26 james Weldon Johnson, black leader (NAACP), dies in car crash at 67
1939 On June - 26 ford M Ford, [Hueffer], British writer, (Tietjens Saga) dies at 65
1943 On this day in history death of fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39
1944 Billy Newham, cricketer (England Test 1887), dies on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history erno Rapee, composer, dies at 54
1946 Death of Max Kögel, SS officer (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1947 On June - 26 death of richard Bedford Bennett, eleventh Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1870)
1948 Death of Lilian Velez, Filipino actress (b. 1924) on this day in history.
1949 Death of Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) on June - 26.
1956 On June - 26 clifford Brown, US jazz trumpeter (Joyspring, Jordu), dies at 25
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