Historical Events In 1926

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

Mar 06   In the year 1926 alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB)  

Mar 06   China asks for a seat in the Security council in the year 1926.  

Mar 07   1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 09   In the year 1926 bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle  

Mar 09   On this day in history bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle  

Mar 09   Celso Garrido Lecca, composer in the year 1926.  

Mar 10   Marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 11   On this day in history adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor  

Mar 11   In the year 1926 eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein  

Mar 11   John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies in the year 1926.  

Mar 12   Denmark begins unilateral disarmament on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday," franc falls on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches 1st liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meters) on this day in history.  

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   Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.  

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

Mar 17   Dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1926 ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 24   The Beehive in the Hague opens first escalator in Netherlands in the year 1926.  

Mar 24   The first Safeway's Supermarket opens in Maryland, USA in the year 1926.  

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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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.  

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

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

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