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June 26th
175 Notable deaths
Jon Hassell
American trumpeter and composer.
Born March 22nd, 1937 in Memphis.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]
Carl Foreman
American screenwriter and film producer (1914-1984).
Born July 23rd, 1914 in Chicago.
Died June 26th, 1984 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (brain tumor). [ref]
Alfred Döblin
German expressionist novelist.
Born August 10th, 1878 in Szczecin. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1957 at 78 years old in Emmendingen. [ref]
Doris Singleton
Actress (1919-2012).
Born September 28th, 1919 in New York City.
Died June 26th, 2012 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Mir Hazar Khan Khoso
Pakistani judge (1929-2021).
Born September 30th, 1929 in Jafarabad, Pakistan.
Died June 26th, 2021 at 91 years old in Quetta. [ref]
Dolores Gray
American actress (1924-2002).
Born June 7th, 1924 in Chicago. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2002 at 78 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Mary Mara
American actress.
Born September 21st, 1960 in Syracuse.
Died June 26th, 2022 at 61 years old in Cape Vincent (drowning). [ref]
Yōsuke Matsuoka
Japanese politician (1880-1946).
Born March 4th, 1880 in Yamaguchi Prefecture. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1946 at 66 years old in Sugamo Prison (tuberculosis).
Akwasi Afrifa
Soldier, politician, and former head of state of ghana (1936-1979).
Born April 24th, 1936 in Mampong. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1979 at 43 years old in Accra (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Vera Menchik
Czech chess player.
Born March 1st, 1906 in Moscow.
Died June 26th, 1944 at 38 years old in Clapham.
Deaths 41 to 50 of 175
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson