Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies in the year 1926.  

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1926 georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies  

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

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

Mar 30   John Heddle Nash, singer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31   John Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman) on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1926 halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren  

Apr 02   Elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD) on this day in history.  

Apr 02   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500 on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1926 riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta  

Apr 03   In the year 1926 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1926 italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions  

Apr 03   In the year 1926 second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard  

Apr 04   In the year 1926 greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president  

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

Apr 06   In the year 1926 ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP  

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

Apr 07   In the year 1926 forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)  

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) in the year 1926.  

Apr 07   On this day in history johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant)  

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

Apr 11   Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent on this day in history.  

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

Apr 13   On this day in history at 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout  

Apr 14   In the year 1926 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa  

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

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner in the year 1926.  

Apr 18   In the year 1926 rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany  

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

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.  

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

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

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)