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07/26/1927
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M H W Wells, CEO (Charterhouse Japhet)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1928
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Tadeusz Baird, Polish composer (Giocosa)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1928
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Yanks score 11 runs in 12th beating Tigers 12-1
Type: Event
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07/26/1928
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Hans Haselbock, composer
Type: Birth
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07/26/1928
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Stanley Kubrick, Bronx NY, director (2001, Dr Strangelove, Lolita)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1928
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Gene Tunney TKOs Tom Heeney in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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07/26/1929
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Alexis Weissenberg, Sofia Bulgaria, pianist (Levintritt-1948)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1929
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Jean Shepherd, humorist (Playboy satire Award 1966, 1967, 1969)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1930
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Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes
Type: Birth
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07/26/1931
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A M F (Sandy) Ross, managing-director (Mary Quant)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1931
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Takashi Ono, Japan, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1933
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Joe Dimaggio ends 61 game hitting streak in Pacific Coast League
Type: Event
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07/26/1933
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Lance Percival, actor/singer (Darling Lili, Our Miss Fred)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1934
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Anthony Gilbert, composer
Type: Birth
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07/26/1936
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Antonio Mastrogiovanni, composer
Type: Birth
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07/26/1936
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Kathryn Hays, NYC, actress (Kim Hughes-As the World Turns)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1938
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1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC
Type: Event
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07/26/1938
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Keith Peters, physician
Type: Birth
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07/26/1938
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Peter Hall, diplomat
Type: Birth
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07/26/1939
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J W Howard, Prime Minister of Australia
Type: Birth
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07/26/1939
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Yankee catcher Bill Dickey hits 3 consecutive HRs
Type: Event
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07/26/1940
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Brian Mawhinney, chairman (British Conservative Party)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1940
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Mary Jo Kopechne, Ted Kennedy's d(r)iving buddy
Type: Birth
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07/26/1941
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Benjamin Whorf, anthropologist, dies
Type: Death
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07/26/1941
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"Camp Amersfoort" opened by Germany occupiers
Type: Event
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07/26/1941
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1st Dutch Austrians depart Hague
Type: Event
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07/26/1941
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US embargo on oil-export to Japan
Type: Event
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07/26/1941
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Marx Dormoy, French socialist, killed by a time bomb
Type: Death
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07/26/1941
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Bobby Hebb, Nashville Tn, country singer/songwriter (Sunny)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1941
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Hans Gualth‚rie van Weezel, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1941
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Darlene Love, singer/actress (Lethal Weapon)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1941
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Brenton Wood, Shreveport La, rocker (Gimme Little Sign)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1942
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RC churches protest, Dutch bishops stand against spread of Judaism
Type: Event
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07/26/1942
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Titus, [Anno S] Brandsma, philosopher (Dachau), dies
Type: Death
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07/26/1942
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Dobie Gray, Brookshire Tx, singer (In Crowd)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1942
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RAF bombs Hamburg
Type: Event
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07/26/1943
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120øF (49øC), Tishmoningo, Oklahoma (state record)
Type: Event
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07/26/1943
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Roger Smalley, composer
Type: Birth
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07/26/1943
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Peter Hyams, director (2010, Capricorn 1, Relic, Timecop)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1943
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Mick Jagger, Eng, rock vocalist (Rolling Stone)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1943
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Otto Skorzeny's commando group arrives in Rome
Type: Event
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07/26/1944
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Micki J King, springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1972)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1944
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Kiel Martin, Pitts Pa, actor (Det LaRue-Hill Street Blues)
Type: Birth
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07/26/1944
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US offensive at St-L“/2nd Armour div occupies St Gilles
Type: Event
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07/26/1944
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Russian troops arrive in Weichsel
Type: Event
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07/26/1944
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Reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies
Type: Death
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07/26/1944
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Rimantas Antanas-Antonovich Stankiavichus, Russian cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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07/26/1944
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Japanese suicide attack on US lines in Guam
Type: Event
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07/26/1945
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Japanese govt disregards US ultimatum
Type: Event
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07/26/1945
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After Labour landslide in general election, Clement Attlee becomes PM
Type: Event
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