Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   On this day in history aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Mar 26   In the year 1926 aCD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies  

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies in the year 1926.  

Mar 26   In the year 1926 the first lip-reading tournament held in America  

Mar 30   Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 in the year 1926.  

Mar 30   On this day in history john Heddle Nash, singer  

Mar 31   German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands in the year 1926.  

Mar 31   On this day in history john Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman)  

Apr 01   Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren in the year 1926.  

Apr 02   On this day in history elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)  

Apr 02   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500  

Apr 02   On this day in history riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta  

Apr 03   1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C on this day in history.  

Apr 03   2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions in the year 1926.  

Apr 03   Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard in the year 1926.  

Apr 04   Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 in the year 1926.  

Apr 06   Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) in the year 1926.  

Apr 10   In the year 1926 "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw)  

Apr 11   In the year 1926 flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent  

Apr 12   On this day in history dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms  

Apr 13   At 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout in the year 1926.  

Apr 14   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa  

Apr 15   Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 16   In the year 1926 book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner  

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany  

Apr 19   On this day in history 30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4  

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 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   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   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   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42  

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

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)