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

Mar 07   Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 09   On this day in history celso Garrido Lecca, composer  

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

Mar 10   On this day in history run on Belgian banks  

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

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

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

Mar 12   Denmark begins unilateral disarmament in the year 1926.  

Mar 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history robert Goddard launches 1st liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meters)  

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

Mar 16   On this day in history robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket  

Mar 16   Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog in the year 1926.  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 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   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.