Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   In the year 1926 de Geer government in Netherlands takes office  

Mar 06   On this day in history alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB)  

Mar 06   China asks for a seat in the Security council on this day in history.  

Mar 07   1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY) in the year 1926.  

Mar 07   In the year 1926 jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1926 bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle  

Mar 09   Celso Garrido Lecca, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters)  

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1926 adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor  

Mar 11   Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history john Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies  

Mar 12   On this day in history denmark begins unilateral disarmament  

Mar 14   A train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93 in the year 1926.  

Mar 15   In the year 1926 belgium's "black monday", franc falls  

Mar 15   On this day in history belgium's "black monday," franc falls  

Mar 16   Jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France in the year 1926.  

Mar 16   In the year 1926 robert Goddard launches 1st liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meters)  

Mar 16   On this day in history robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meter)  

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket in the year 1926.  

Mar 16   In the year 1926 sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog  

Mar 16   In the year 1926 the birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian  

Mar 16   The first man to give dreams of reaching the stars a glimpse of reality was Dr. Robert H. Goddard, who successfully launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket at Auburn, Massachusetts on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history dutch Calvinists oust Rev J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3  

Mar 17   On this day in history dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3  

Mar 17   In the year 1926 siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende)  

Mar 17   Spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations in the year 1926.  

Mar 20   Ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle) in the year 1926.  

Mar 21   Andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games in the year 1926.  

Mar 24   In the year 1926 the Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands  

Mar 24   On this day in history the Beehive in the Hague opens first escalator in Netherlands  

Mar 24   The first Safeway's Supermarket opens in Maryland, USA on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

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   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

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