Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   In the year 1926 valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania  

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration in the year 1926.  

Nov 07   In the year 1926 joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera)  

Nov 08   George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.  

Nov 10   In the year 1926 belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden  

Nov 10   On this day in history vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA  

Nov 11   Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager in the year 1926.  

Nov 13   In the year 1926 indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java  

Nov 13   Max Vernon Mathews, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 15   1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC) on this day in history.  

Nov 16   On this day in history nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0  

Nov 16   In the year 1926 ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer  

Nov 17   On this day in history nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1  

Nov 18   In the year 1926 dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade)  

Nov 18   On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico  

Nov 19   In the year 1926 british mine strikes after 28 weeks ends  

Nov 19   In the year 1926 jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R)  

Nov 22   On this day in history imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth  

Nov 22   In the year 1926 lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves)  

Nov 22   In the year 1926 lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)  

Nov 22   On this day in history lew Burdette, baseball player  

Nov 23   Frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Nov 24   On this day in history kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions  

Nov 26   In the year 1926 john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies  

Nov 26   On this day in history joyce McCartan, peace campaigner  

Nov 27   In the year 1926 110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie  

Nov 27   On this day in history 110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie  

Nov 27   KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions in the year 1926.  

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins in the year 1926.  

Nov 29   Dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House) in the year 1926.  

Nov 29   In the year 1926 tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager  

Nov 30   In the year 1926 richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles)  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.