Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   In the year 1926 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne  

Jan 03   On this day in history greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator  

Jan 04   In the year 1926 theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator  

Jan 05   James Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1926 kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland  

Jan 06   Kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1926 comics George Burns and Gracie Allen are married in Cleveland, Ohio.  

Jan 08   On this day in history abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia  

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 13   On this day in history carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album)  

Jan 13   On this day in history the birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear'  

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 16   In the year 1926 john "Jack" Layden, local politician  

Jan 17   George Burns marries Gracie Allen on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin)  

Jan 20   2nd German government of Luther begins on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1926 2nd German govt of Luther begins  

Jan 21   Belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 21   In the year 1926 franco Evangelisti, Italian composer  

Jan 22   In the year 1926 belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits  

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 23   Eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history charles Tidbury, former chairman (Whitbread & Company)  

Jan 26   In the year 1926 john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 26   On this day in history television 1st demonstrated (J L Baird, London)  

Jan 26   Television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London) in the year 1926.  

Jan 27   1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London in the year 1926.  

Jan 27   On this day in history john Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set.  

Jan 27   In the year 1926 uS Senate agrees to join World Court  

Feb 01   In the year 1926 kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR  

Feb 01   On this day in history land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch  

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

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

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

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

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