Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1926

May 20 In the year 1926 dick Pougher, cricketer (17 & 3-26 in only Test for Engld 1892), dies  

May 21 In the year 1926 georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65  

May 23 Hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.  

May 25 On this day in history death of symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47  

May 26 On this day in history death of s V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard  

May 27 On this day in history death of srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904)  

May 30 Vladimir Steklov, Russian physicist (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jun 01 In the year 1926 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 04 In the year 1926 eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies  

Jun 06 Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jun 07 On this day in history henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 10 On this day in history antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

Jun 14 In the year 1926 death of mary Cassatt, American artist (b. 1843)  

Jun 22 In the year 1926 hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 23 Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.  

Jun 25 On this day in history death of symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris  

Jun 26 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02 In the year 1926 emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies  

Jul 04 Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Saint (b. 1901) died in the year 1926.  

Jul 11 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 On this day in history charles Wood, composer, dies at 40  

Jul 20 Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy, head of the Soviet secret police (b. 1877) died in the year 1926.  

Aug 01 On this day in history israel Zangwill, British zionists writer (Ghetto tragedies), dies  

Aug 14 John H. Moffitt, American politician (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 in the year 1926.  

Aug 23 Rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in NY at 31 in the year 1926.  

Sep 05 Karl Harrer, German journalist and politician, founding member of the "DAP", which would become the Nazi Party (b. 1890) died in the year 1926.  

Sep 09 David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident in the year 1926.  

Sep 11 Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor (b. 1875) died in the year 1926.  

Sep 14 Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 In the year 1926 august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70  

Sep 21 Leon Charles Thevenin, French telegraph engineer (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Sep 25 Herbert Booth, son of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03 George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05 In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

Jan 05 William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.