Historical Events In 1926

May 31   Portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia  

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

Jun 01   Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor  

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

Jun 01   In the year 1926 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 02   Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 04   On this day in history nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians)  

Jun 05   Indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 06   Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)  

Jun 07   On this day in history dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show)  

Jun 07   On this day in history henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63  

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   On this day in history antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

Jun 10   Phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle on this day in history.  

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

Jun 12   58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2 in the year 1926.  

Jun 13   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician in the year 1926.  

Jun 14   2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   On this day in history hermann Kant, writer  

Jun 15   In the year 1926 7th French govt of Briand falls  

Jun 15   In the year 1926 jan Carlstedt, composer  

Jun 18   Theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University in the year 1926.  

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

Jun 22   Hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1926 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   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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