Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   On this day in history valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania  

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

Nov 06   In the year 1926 brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration  

Nov 07   Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera) in the year 1926.  

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

Nov 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager  

Nov 13   On this day in history indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java  

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

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

Nov 16   NY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0 on this day in history.  

Nov 16   On this day in history 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   Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1926.  

Nov 22   Imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves)  

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

Nov 22   In the year 1926 lew Burdette, baseball player  

Nov 23   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.  

Nov 24   In the year 1926 kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions  

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Nov 27   On this day in history kXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions  

Nov 27   On this day in history restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins  

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

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

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.  

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)