Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 26

1942  Titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On July - 26 reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies   

1946  On July - 26 morris Hirshfield, Polish/US painter, dies   

1948  On July - 26 charles Mills, S Afr cricketer (Test v England 1891-92), dies   

1952  On July - 26 maria Eva "Evita" Duarte Peron, Argentina's 1st lady, dies at 33   

1953  Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies on this day in history.   

1954  Hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26 on July - 26.   

1956  On this day in history miguel Bernal Jiminez, composer, dies at 46   

1957  Death of Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered on July - 26.   

1959  On July - 26 manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (Amor), dies at 54   

1960  On July - 26 death of maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879)   

1964  On July - 26 death of francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and racing driver (b. 1884)   

1967  Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies   

1969  Raymond Walburn, actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history claud Allister, actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81   

1973  Mike Burke, Pres (NY Yankees)/dir (Madison Sq Garden), dies on this day in history.   

1974  On July - 26 arthur K Watson, US businessman (IBM), dies at 55   

1975  On this day in history leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98   

1977  Gena Branscombe, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1980  Alan Hoskins, dies on July - 26.   

1981  Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on July - 26.   

1982  On this day in history betty Walker, actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54   

1984  Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 26 averell Harriman, statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94   

1987  On July - 26 joe Liggins, US composer (I've a Right to Cry), dies at 71   

1988  On this day in history death of fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani scholar (b. 1919)   

1990  Brent Mydland, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Grass Roots), dies at 38 on July - 26.   

1992  On July - 26 mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49   

1993  On this day in history daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84   

1994  On this day in history marino Iandioro, canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64   

1995  Eleanore Griffin, screenwriter, dies on July - 26.   

1996  Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

2000  On July - 26 death of john Tukey, American statistician (b. 1915)   

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1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on this day in history.   

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on this day in history.   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)