# 1978 - Clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia
# 1914 - Countess Sophie Chotek, wife of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated)
# 1914 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated)
* Vic morrow, actor, was decapitated by a helicopter blade during filming of twilight zone
* Vladimir smirnov, an olympic champion fencer, died of brain damage nine days after his opponent's foil snapped during a match, penetrated his mask, pierced his eyeball and entered his brain.
People who died on March 25 (various years)
* 2007 - Robert Woolmer, international cricketer, professional cricket coach and professional commentator
* 2007 - Andranik Margaryan, 14th Prime Minister of Armenia
* 2006 - Buck Owens, American singer and television personality
* 2006 - Richard Fleischer, American film director
* 2006 - Rocío Dúrcal, Spanish singer and actress
* 2002 - Kenneth Wolstenholme, English football commentator
* 2000 - Helen Martin, American actress
* 1999 - Cal Ripken, Sr., American baseball manager
* 1998 - Max Green, Australian lawyer
* 1996 - John Snagge, British radio personality
* 1995 - John Hugenholtz, Dutch race track designer
* 1995 - Krešimir Ćosić, Croatian basketball player
* 1995 - James Coleman, American sociologist
* 1994 - Max Petitpierre, member of the Swiss Federal Council
* 1992 - Nancy Walker, American actress
* 1991 - Marcel Lefebvre, French Catholic prelate
* 1988 - Robert Joffrey, American dancer, teacher, and choreographer
* 1980 - James Wright, American poet
* 1980 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor
* 1980 - Milton H. Erickson, American psychiatrist
* 1980 - Roland Barthes, French literary critic and writer
* 1975 - Juan Gaudino, Argentine racing driver
* 1975 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
* 1969 - Billy Cotton, British bandleader & entertainer
* 1969 - Max Eastman, American writer
* 1958 - Tom Brown, American musician
* 1957 - Max Ophüls, German-born director and writer
* 1951 - Eddie Collins, baseball player
* 1918 - Claude Debussy, French composer
* 1914 - Frédéric Mistral, French poet, Nobel Prize laureate
* 1908 - Durham Stevens, American diplomat
* 1860 - James Braid, Scottish surgeon
* 1917 - Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator
* 1818 - Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician
* 1801 - Novalis, German poet
* 1751 - Frederick I of Sweden
* 1738 - Turlough O'Carolan, Irish harper and composer
* 1736 - Nicholas Hawksmoor, British architect
* 1712 - Nehemiah Grew, English naturalist
* 1625 - Giambattista Marini, Italian poet
* 1620 - Johannes Nucius, German composer
* 1609 - Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala
* 1603 - Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord
* 1561 - Conrad Lycosthenes, humanist and encyclopedist
* 1558 - Marcos de Niza, French Franciscan explorer
* 1458 - Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet
* 1345 - Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, English politician
* 1223 - Afonso II of Portugal
* 752 - Pope-elect Stephen (died before taking office)
To those who knew him
-his friends-
we called him Roy.
To others he was known
as that horrible Toxic Boy.
Approximately 140,055 people died worldwide on January 26, 1982.
Unusual Deaths in 1982
Vic morrow, actor, was decapitated by a helicopter blade during filming of twilight zone
Vladimir smirnov, an olympic champion fencer, died of brain damage nine days after his opponent's foil snapped during a match, penetrated his mask, pierced his eyeball and entered his brain.
People who died on January 26 (various years)
2007 - Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player
2007 - Hans J. Wegner, Danish furniture designer
2006 - Carol Lambrino, son of Carol II of Romania and Zizi Lambrino
2006 - Khan Abdul Wali Khan, Pakistani opposition leader and Pashtun nationalist
2004 - Fred Haas, American golfer
2004 - Miklós Fehér, Hungarian footballer
2003 - George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, British politician
2003 - Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton, English historian
2003 - Valeriy Brumel, Soviet Olympic athlete
2001 - Al McGuire, American basketball coach
2000 - A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-born author
2000 - Kathleen Hale, British author
2000 - Don Budge, American tennis player
1998 - Shinichi Suzuki, Japanese music teacher
1997 - Jeane Dixon, American astrologer
1996 - Dave Schultz, American wrestler
1996 - Harold Brodkey, American author
1993 - Jeanne Sauvé, Governor-General of Canada
1993 - Jan Gies, Dutch resistance leader
1992 - José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor
1990 - Bob Gerard, British racing driver
1990 - Lewis Mumford, American historian
1984 - Paul "Bear" Bryant, American football coach
1979 - Nelson Rockefeller, 41st Vice President of the United States
1976 - João Branco Núncio, Portuguese Bullfighter
1973 - Edward G. Robinson, American actor
1968 - Yvor Winters, American poet
1968 - Merrill C. Meigs, American newspaper publisher
1962 - Lucky Luciano, American mobster
1961 - Stan Nichols, English cricketer
1953 - Athanase David, French Canadian politician and businessman
1952 - Khorloogiin Choibalsan, leader of Mongolia
1947 - Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten,
1947 - Grace Moore, American soprano
1946 - Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer
1943 - Nikolai Vavilov, Russian botanist
1943 - Harry H. Laughlin, American eugenicist
1942 - Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician
1933 - Alva Belmont, American socialite
1932 - William Wrigley Jr., American industrialist
1926 - John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University
1904 - Whitaker Wright, English mining tycoon
1893 - Abner Doubleday, credited inventor of baseball
1891 - Nikolaus August Otto, German inventor
1886 - David Rice Atchison, American politician
1885 - Charles George Gordon, British general
1885 - Edward Davy, English inventor
1870 - Victor, 3rd duc de Broglie, French statesman and diplomat
1869 - Duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
1855 - Gérard de Nerval, French writer
1824 - Théodore Géricault, French painter
1823 - Edward Jenner, English physician
1799 - Gabriel Christie, British general
1795 - Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German composer
1750 - Albert Schultens, Dutch philologist
1744 - Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal
1697 - Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician
1636 - Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat
1630 - Henry Briggs, English mathematician
1567 - Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat
946 - Eadgyth, German Queen
People who died on September 07 (various years)
2003 - The Great Antonio, Canadian eccentric
1978 - Keith Moon, drummer in the English rock band The Who
1955 - Ham Fisher, American cartoonist
1954 - Bud Fisher, American cartoonist
1548 - Catherine Parr, final wife of Henry VIII of England (born c. 1512)
2003- El Gran Antonio, jajajajajajaj
1978- Loco, no sabia que el baterista de The Who murió el 07/09 :o
1955/1954- Es un flash estos, que seguro eran hermanos o padre e hijo murieron el mismo dia con 1 año de diferencia
1548- Me vino a la mente Rick Wakeman
Unusual Deaths in 1990
·Joseph w. burrus, aged 32, an aspiring magician, decided to perform the "buried alive" illusion in a plastic box covered with cement. the cement crushed the box and he died of asphyxia.
·George allen, an american football coach, died a month after some of his players gave him a gatorade shower following a victory (as it is tradition in american football). some argue this resulted in pneumonia.
Amo esta seccion
People who died on September 07, 1990 (the exact day you were born)
·Earle E. Partridge, American military officer
Boludo, capas soy un oficial militar americano
yo una vez me morí, pero se rompió el link
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People who died on February 25, 1983 (the exact day you were born)
* Tennessee Williams, American playwright (escritor de Un tranvía llamado Deseo)
Unusual Deaths in 1983
* A diver on the byford dolphin oil exploration rig was violently dismembered and pulled through a narrowly opened hatch when the decompression chamber was accidentally opened, causing explosive decompression.
* Sergei chalibashvili, a professional diver, died after a diving accident during world university games. when he attempted a three-and-a-half reverse somersault in the tuck position, he smashed his head on the board and was knocked unconscious. he died after being in a coma for a week.
Editado por última vez por Maelstrom; 20-02-2008, 04:37 PM.
Approximately 144,923 people died worldwide on February 26, 1988.
Natural disasters in 1988
1988 Spitak earthquake
Hurricane Gilbert
People who died on February 26 (various years)
2005 - Jef Raskin, American computer scientist
2004 - Boris Trajkovski, President of the Republic of Macedonia
2004 - Adolf Ehrnrooth, Finnish general
2004 - Shankarrao Chavan, Indian politician
2003 - Christian Goethals, Belgian racing driver
2002 - Lawrence Tierney, American actor
2001 - Sir Donald Bradman, Australian cricket palyer
2001 - Arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuelan writer
2000 - George L. Street III American Navy Submariner
1998 - Theodore Schultz, American economist, Nobel laureate
1997 - David Doyle, American actor
1995 - Jack Clayton, British film director
1994 - Bill Hicks, American comedian
1993 - Constance Ford, American actress
1990 - Cornell Gunter, American singer (The Coasters)
1989 - Roy Eldridge, American musician
1985 - Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch economist, Nobel laureate
1981 - Robert Aickman, English writer and conservationist
1981 - Howard Hanson, American composer
1971 - Fernandel, French actor
1969 - Karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist
1969 - Levi Eshkol, Prime Minister of Israel
1966 - Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Indian freedom fighter and writer
1961 - King Mohammed V of Morocco
1950 - Sir Harry Lauder, Scottish Music Hall Entertainer, Knighted for WWI War Work
1947 - Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss politician, member of the Federal Council
1933 - Princess Thyra, daughter of Christian IX of Denmark
1931 - Otto Wallach, German chemist, Nobel laureate
1921 - Carl Menger, Austrian economist
1913 - Felix Draeseke, German composer
1903 - Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor
1889 - Karl Davydov, Russian cellist
1864 - Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician
1821 - Joseph de Maistre, Savoyard diplomat and writer
1815 - Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general
1813 - Robert Livingston, American signer of the Declaration of Independence
1802 - Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral
1770 - Giuseppe Tartini, Italian composer
1726 - Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
1723 - Thomas d'Urfey, English writer
1638 - Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, French mathematician
1630 - William Brade, English composer
1608 - John Still, English bishop
1577 - King Eric XIV of Sweden
1561 - Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer
1552 - Heinrich Faber, German composer
1525 - Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler
1360 - Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader
1266 - King Manfred of Sicily
1200 - Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1154 - King Roger II of Sicily
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