Historical Events In 1926

May 31   Portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup in the year 1926.  

May 31   Sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia in the year 1926.  

Jun 01   In the year 1926 andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)  

Jun 01   Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland in the year 1926.  

Jun 01   The birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor in the year 1926.  

Jun 01   In the year 1926 the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress  

Jun 01   Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1926.  

Jun 02   On this day in history milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet)  

Jun 04   On this day in history eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies  

Jun 04   Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) in the year 1926.  

Jun 05   On this day in history indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3  

Jun 06   On this day in history egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms  

Jun 06   On this day in history henry Tate, composer, dies at 52  

Jun 06   In the year 1926 klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)  

Jun 07   In the year 1926 dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show)  

Jun 07   Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Swedish govt of Ekman forms on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress) in the year 1926.  

Jun 10   Antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies in the year 1926.  

Jun 10   On this day in history phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle  

Jun 11   Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian in the year 1926.  

Jun 12   On this day in history 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2  

Jun 13   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician on this day in history.  

Jun 14   In the year 1926 2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60)  

Jun 14   On this day in history hermann Kant, writer  

Jun 15   7th French govt of Briand falls on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Jan Carlstedt, composer in the year 1926.  

Jun 18   Theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover in the year 1926.  

Jun 19   DeFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1926 mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University  

Jun 22   Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs in the year 1926.  

Jun 22   On this day in history hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56  

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

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)