Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania in the year 1926.  

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) in the year 1926.  

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

Nov 07   Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 10   On this day in history belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden  

Nov 10   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history max Vernon Mathews, composer  

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

Nov 16   In the year 1926 nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0  

Nov 16   Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 18   In the year 1926 pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico  

Nov 19   British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends in the year 1926.  

Nov 19   Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R) on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth in the year 1926.  

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

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

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player on this day in history.  

Nov 23   In the year 1926 frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 23   On this day in history noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC  

Nov 24   KVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

Nov 26   On this day in history john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies  

Nov 26   Joyce McCartan, peace campaigner in the year 1926.  

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

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie in the year 1926.  

Nov 27   KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

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

Nov 29   Dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House) on this day in history.  

Nov 29   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager in the year 1926.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)