Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   De Geer government in Netherlands takes office on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY)  

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

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle in the year 1926.  

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

Mar 09   In the year 1926 celso Garrido Lecca, composer  

Mar 10   In the year 1926 marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters)  

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

Mar 12   In the year 1926 denmark begins unilateral disarmament  

Mar 14   On this day in history a train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93.  

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

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday," franc falls in the year 1926.  

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

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

Mar 16   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history the birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian  

Mar 16   In the year 1926 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  

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

Mar 17   In the year 1926 dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3  

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   On this day in history andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta)  

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

Mar 24   On this day in history the Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands  

Mar 24   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

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 in the year 1926.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 23   In the year 1926 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   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.