Famous Deaths In November - 26

1896  On November - 26 death of emil du Bois-Reymond, German physician (b. 1818)   

1918  Charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies on November - 26.   

1923  Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer, dies at 60 on November - 26.   

1925  Johannes Haarklou, composer, dies at 78 on November - 26.   

1926  On this day in history john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies   

1927  On November - 26 death of jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch performer (governess), assassinated at 47   

1928  On this day in history reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I), dies at 65   

1929  Michele Esposito, composer, dies at 74 on November - 26.   

1933  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1934  On November - 26 death of mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866)   

1938  Henry Schultz, US farm commune, dies on November - 26.   

1939  On this day in history james Naismith, Basketball inventor, dies   

1941  Death of Niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor and ceramist (b. 1861) on November - 26.   

1943  Edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle on November - 26.   

1950  Hedwig Courts-Mahler, German author, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1952  On November - 26 death of sven Hedin, Swedish explorer (b. 1865)   

1954  Death of Bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1956  On November - 26 tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies at 51   

1957  Aleksei M Remizov, Russian author (Iveren), dies on this day in history.   

1959  On November - 26 albert William Ketelby, composer, dies at 84   

1961  On November - 26 alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer, dies at 86   

1962  On this day in history albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90   

1963  On this day in history amelita Galli-Curci, Italian soprano, dies   

1965  On this day in history wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60   

1966  Harold Burrage, US singer/pianist (Got to Find a Way), dies at 35 on November - 26.   

1968  Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81 on November - 26.   

1970  On this day in history b O Davis Sr, 1st black general, dies at 93 in Chicago   

1971  Joe Adonis, US crime-syndicate boss in NY & NJ, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1973  On November - 26 john Rostill, rocker, dies at 31   

1974  On this day in history death of cyril Connolly, English intellectual (b. September 10, 1903)   

1980  On November - 26 rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53   

1981  Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1982  Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1985  Ransom Sherman, comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

1436  On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  On this day in history birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ   

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.   

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer   

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on November - 26.   

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)   

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.