Discover what happened on 26 March 1959 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Raymond Chandler (American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959))
- Franz Blücher (German politician (1896-1959))
- Montserrat Grases (Spanish Opus Dei member (1941-1959))
- Carl Enckell (Finnish politician (1876–1959))
- Emil Lang (German university teacher (1883-1959))
- Reinhard Drenkhahn (German sculptor and painter (1926-1959))