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In the year 1926
1,001 Notable birthdays
Robin Roberts
American baseball player and coach (1926–2010).
Born September 30th, 1926 in Springfield.
Died May 6th, 2010 at 83 years old in Temple Terrace. [ref]
Paul Berg
American biochemist, professor emeritus at stanford university & nobel laureate in chemistry (1926–2023).
Born June 30th, 1926 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2023 at 96 years old in Stanford. [ref]
Aubrey Morris
British actor (1926-2015).
Born June 1st, 1926 in Portsmouth.
Died July 15th, 2015 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.
Janet Asimov
Author, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst (1926–2019).
Born August 6th, 1926 in Ashland. [ref]
Died February 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Buddy Greco
American singer and pianist.
Born August 14th, 1926 in Philadelphia.
Died January 10th, 2017 at 90 years old in Las Vegas.
Lys Assia
Swiss singer (1924-2018).
Born March 3rd, 1926 in Rupperswil. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2018 at 92 years old in Zollikon. [ref]
Cathy Downs
American actress.
Born March 3rd, 1926 in Port Jefferson.
Died December 8th, 1976 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Ted White
American stuntman and actor.
Born January 25th, 1926 in Texas. [ref]
Died October 14th, 2022 at 96 years old [ref]
Johnny Berry
English footballer.
Born June 1st, 1926 in Aldershot.
Died September 23rd, 1994 at 68 years old in Farnham.
Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader (1926–2020).
Born October 25th, 1926 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died January 19th, 2020 at 93 years old in Loganville. [ref]
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle