October 26th

175 Notable deaths

Caetano Silva

Brazilian footballer and manager (1930-1979).

Born August 7th, 1930 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1979 at 49 years old in Rio de Janeiro (diabetes). [ref]

Viguen

Iranian singer and actor.

Born November 23rd, 1929 in Hamadan.

Died October 26th, 2003 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Aadu Hint

Estonian writer (1910-1989).

Born January 10th, 1910 in Muhu.

Died October 26th, 1989 at 79 years old in Tallinn.

Tom Coe

British water polo player.

Born November 3rd, 1873 in Manchester. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1942 at 68 years old in Manchester. [ref]

Salme Kann

Estonian voice teacher (1881-1957).

Born January 31st, 1881 in Kanepi.

Died October 26th, 1957 at 76 years old in Tartu.

Deaths 171 to 175 of 175

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