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| July 26th, 2005 (July 26 2005) | Event | Space Shuttle program: STS-114 MissionLaunch of Discovery, NASA s first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia Disaster in 2003. | |
| July 26th, 2005 (July 26 2005) | Death | Betty Astell, British actress (born in 1912) | |
| July 26th, 2005 (July 26 2005) | Death | Alexander Golitzen, American art director (born in 1908) | |
| July 26th, 2005 (July 26 2005) | Death | Jack Hirshleifer, American economist (born in 1925) | |
| July 26th, 2005 (July 26 2005) | Death | Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1945) | |
| July 26th, 1995 (July 26 1995) | Death | Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian guitarist (born in 1917) | |
| July 26th, 1995 (July 26 1995) | Death | Raymond Mailloux, Quebec politician (born in 1918) | |
| July 26th, 1995 (July 26 1995) | Death | George Romney, American businessman and politician (born in 1907) | |
| July 26th, 1985 (July 26 1985) | Birth | Gael Clichy, French footballer | |
| July 26th, 1985 (July 26 1985) | Birth | Audrey De Montigny, Quebec singer | |
| July 26th, 1975 (July 26 1975) | Event | Formation of a military triumvirate in Portugal. | |
| July 26th, 1975 (July 26 1975) | Birth | Joe Smith, American basketball player | |
| July 26th, 1965 (July 26 1965) | Event | Full independence was granted to the Maldives. | |
| July 26th, 1965 (July 26 1965) | Birth | Jeremy Piven, American actor | |
| July 26th, 1965 (July 26 1965) | Birth | Jim Lindberg, American musician (Pennywise) | |
| July 26th, 1945 (July 26 1945) | Event | The Labour Party wins the United Kingdom general election of July 5 by a landslide, removing Winston Churchill from power. | Winston Churchill Quotes |
| July 26th, 1945 (July 26 1945) | Event | The Potsdam Declaration is signed in Potsdam, Germany. | |
| July 26th, 1945 (July 26 1945) | Event | The US Navy cruiser Indianapolis arrives at Tinian with the warhead for the Hiroshima atomic bomb. | |
| July 26th, 1945 (July 26 1945) | Birth | Helen Mirren, English actress | |
| July 26th, 1935 (July 26 1935) | Death | Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (born in 1871) | |
| July 26th, 1925 (July 26 1925) | Birth | Jerzy Einhorn, Polish-Swedish doctor, researcher and politician (died in 2000) | |
| July 26th, 1925 (July 26 1925) | Death | Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and logician (born in 1848) | |
| July 26th, 1925 (July 26 1925) | Death | William Jennings Bryan, American politician (born in 1860) | William Jennings Bryan Quotes |
| July 26th, 1925 (July 26 1925) | Death | Antonio Ascari, Italian racing driver (born in 1888) | |
| July 26th, 1895 (July 26 1895) | Birth | Jane Bunford, Britain s tallest-ever person (died in 1922) | |
| July 26th, 1895 (July 26 1895) | Birth | Gracie Allen, American actress and comedian (died in 1964) | |
| July 26th, 1885 (July 26 1885) | Birth | Andre Maurois, French author (died in 1967) | |
| July 26th, 1875 (July 26 1875) | Birth | Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (died in 1961) | Carl Jung Quotes |
| July 26th, 1875 (July 26 1875) | Birth | Antonio Machado, Spanish poet (died in 1939) | Antonio Machado Quotes |
| July 26th, 1865 (July 26 1865) | Birth | Philipp Scheidemann, 1st Chancellors of the Weimar Republic (died in 1939) | |
| July 26th, 1855 (July 26 1855) | Birth | Ferdinand Tonnies, German sociologist (died in 1936) | |
| July 26th, 1775 (July 26 1775) | Event | The birth of what would later become the United States Post Office Department was established by the Second Continental Congress. | |
