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In the year 1926
985 Notable birthdays
Robert Clary
French actor (1926–2022).
Born March 1st, 1926 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2022 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Roger Corman
American film director, producer, and actor (1926–2024).
Born April 5th, 1926 in Detroit. [ref]
Died May 9th, 2024 at 98 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Noor Jehan
Pakistani singer and actress (1920–2000).
Born September 21st, 1926 in Kasur. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 2000 at 74 years old in Karachi (heart failure). [ref]
Julie Adams
American actress (1926–2019).
Born October 17th, 1926 in Waterloo.
Died February 3rd, 2019 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Claude Akins
American actor (1926-1994).
Born May 25th, 1926 in Nelson.
Died January 27th, 1994 at 67 years old in Altadena (cancer).
Arun Kumar Chatterjee
Indian actor, director and producer.
Born September 3rd, 1926 in Kolkata.
Died July 24th, 1980 at 53 years old in Tollygunge (myocardial infarction).
Nasir Hussain
Indian film director (1931–2002).
Born November 16th, 1926 in Bhopal.
Died March 19th, 2002 at 75 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).
Ruth Ellis
British murderer and last woman to be executed in the united kingdom.
Born October 9th, 1926 in Rhyl.
Died July 13th, 1955 at 28 years old in London (hanging).
Neal Cassady
American writer (1926–1968).
Born February 8th, 1926 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1968 at 41 years old in San Miguel de Allende (kidney failure, hypothermia).
Soupy Sales
American comedian, actor and radio/television personality (1926-2009).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Franklinton.
Died October 22nd, 2009 at 83 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
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