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| December 26th, 2007 (December 26 2007) | Death | John A. Garraty, 87, American biographer (born in 1920) | |
| December 26th, 2007 (December 26 2007) | Death | Stu Nahan, American Sportscaster (born in 1926) | |
| December 26th, 2007 (December 26 2007) | Death | Joe Dolan, 64, Irish singer and entertainer (born in 1943) | |
| December 26th, 1997 (December 26 1997) | Event | The Soufriere Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat explodes, creating a small tsunami offshore. | |
| December 26th, 1997 (December 26 1997) | Death | Cornelius Castoriadis, Greek philosopher and economist (born in 1922) | Philo Quotes |
| December 26th, 1987 (December 26 1987) | Birth | Adam Walker, British flautist | |
| December 26th, 1977 (December 26 1977) | Death | Howard Hawks, American film director and writer (born in 1896) | |
| December 26th, 1957 (December 26 1957) | Birth | Dermot Murnaghan, British broadcaster | |
| December 26th, 1957 (December 26 1957) | Death | Charles Pathe, French film and recording industries pioneer (born in 1863) | |
| December 26th, 1947 (December 26 1947) | Birth | Carlton Fisk, American baseball player | |
| December 26th, 1947 (December 26 1947) | Birth | James T. Conway, 34th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps | |
| December 26th, 1937 (December 26 1937) | Birth | John Horton Conway, British mathematician | |
| December 26th, 1937 (December 26 1937) | Birth | Jay Heimowitz, American poker player | |
| December 26th, 1927 (December 26 1927) | Birth | Alan King, American comedian (died in 2004) | |
| December 26th, 1927 (December 26 1927) | Birth | Denis Quilley, British actor (died in 2003) | |
| December 26th, 1927 (December 26 1927) | Birth | Stu Miller, baseball player | |
| December 26th, 1887 (December 26 1887) | Birth | Arthur Ernest Percival, British Army officer (died in 1966) | |
| December 26th, 1837 (December 26 1837) | Birth | George Dewey, U. S. admiral (died in 1917) | |
| December 26th, 1837 (December 26 1837) | Birth | Morgan Bulkeley, American politician and baseball commissioner (died in 1922) | |
| December 26th, 1737 (December 26 1737) | Birth | Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (died in 1815) | |
| December 26th, 1687 (December 26 1687) | Birth | Johann Georg Pisendel, German musician (died in 1755) | |
