Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 26

1954  On September - 26 death of ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868)   

1956  On this day in history lucien Febvre, French historian (Un Destin, Martin Luther), dies at 78   

1958  On this day in history carl Brisson, actor (Ship Cafe, Ring, Song of Soho), dies at 64   

1959  Death of Solomon Bandaranaike, PM of Ceylon (1956-59), assassinated at 60 on this day in history.   

1960  William Ling, cricketer (S African batsman in 6 Tests 1921-23), dies on this day in history.   

1961  Eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1964  Calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59   

1966  On this day in history helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62   

1968  On this day in history death of daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915)   

1971  Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 26 charles J Correll, actor/voice (Calvin & the Colonel), dies at 82   

1973  On September - 26 anton Schnack, German writer/poet, dies at 81   

1976  On this day in history death of lavoslav Ružička, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1887)   

1978  On this day in history death of manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1886)   

1979  On September - 26 arthur Hunnicutt, actor (Big Sky, Apache Uprising), dies at 68   

1982  On this day in history alec Hurwood, cricketer (Australian off-spinner v WI 1930-31), dies   

1983  Tino Rossi, French singer, dies on this day in history.   

1984  Walter Pidgeon, actor (Forbidden Planet), dies of strokes at 87 on September - 26.   

1986  On this day in history death of hugh Franklin, American soap opera actor (b. 1916)   

1989  On September - 26 death of pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome   

1990  Alberto Moravia, Italian writer (Woman in Red), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1991  Death of Billy Vaughn, American bandleader (b. 1919) on this day in history.   

1992  On September - 26 ralph Manheim, translator (Mein Kampf), dies at 85   

1993  James Boyden, British Labour MP (1959-79), dies at 82 on September - 26.   

1994  On this day in history jessie Kesson, author, dies at 77   

1996  Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 on September - 26.   

1998  On September - 26 death of betty Carter, American singer (b. 1930)   

1999  Death of Oseola McCarty, American philanthropist (b. 1908) on September - 26.   

2000  Death of Richard Mulligan, American actor (b. 1932) on September - 26.   

2003  On this day in history death of robert Palmer, English singer (b. 1949)   

2004  On September - 26 death of marianna Komlos, professional wrestling valet (b. 1969)   

2005  Death of Helen Cresswell, British author on this day in history.   

2006  On September - 26 death of byron Nelson, American golfer (b. 1912)   

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1181  On September - 26 birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)   

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)   

1406  On September - 26 birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on September - 26.   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on September - 26.   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on this day in history.   

1750  On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  On September - 26 birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.