Famous Deaths In May - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1905 Alphonse de Rothschild, French banker, dies on May - 26.
1907 On this day in history death of ida McKinley, First Lady of the United States (b. 1847)
1908 On this day in history mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indies theologist (Ahmadiyya motion), dies at 69
1912 Jan Blockx, Belgian opera composer (Bride of the Sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1924 Johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1926 On May - 26 death of s V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard
1933 On this day in history jimmie Rodgers, country singer, dies at 35
1939 On May - 26 charles H Mayo, US surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic), dies at 74
1943 On May - 26 edsel Ford, owner (Ford Motor Company), dies at 49
1944 C M Francois, cricketer (WWII, 252 runs in 5 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.
1946 On May - 26 friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies
1948 On May - 26 death of theodore Morell, Hitler's personal physician (b. 1886)
1950 Antonina Neshdanova, Russian soprano (Bolshoi Theater), dies on May - 26.
1951 On this day in history lincoln Ellsworth, artic explorer, dies at 71
1952 On this day in history damaso Alonso, Spanish linguistic/poet (Hombrey Dios), dies at 55
1954 Franz Pfemfert, writer, dies at 74 on May - 26.
1956 On May - 26 al Simmons, outfielder (A's)/lifetime batting avg of .334, dies at 54
1959 On May - 26 ed Walsh, baseball pitcher (1.82 ERA), dies at 78
1963 On this day in history sharon Lynn, actress (Way Out West, Big Broadcast), dies at 53
1966 On this day in history don Castle, actor (Motor Patrol, Born to Speed), dies at 47
1967 On May - 26 antoon Spinoy, Belgian politician, dies at 60
1968 On May - 26 william E "Little Willie" John, US R&B-singer (Fever), dies at 30)
1969 Kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77 on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history john Longden, actor (Man From Interpol), dies at 70
1973 Jacques Lipchitz, US cubist sculptor, dies at 81 on May - 26.
1974 On May - 26 kitty Gordon, entertainer, dies at 96
1976 On this day in history martin Heidegger, German philosopher (Holzweg), dies at 86
1977 Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1978 Death of Cybele, Greek actress (b. 1887) on this day in history.
1979 George Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75 on May - 26.
1989 On this day in history death of don Revie, Former footballer and England and Leeds United Manager (b. 1927)
1991 Tom Cassidy, anchor (CNN), dies of AIDs at 41 on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history danny Biasone, basketball innovator (24-second clock), dies at 83
1993 Carleton Morse, radio dramatist (One Man's Family), dies at 91 on this day in history.
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