Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   In the year 1926 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne  

Jan 03   Greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   On this day in history greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator  

Jan 04   On this day in history theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator  

Jan 05   On this day in history james Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage  

Jan 06   Kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland in the year 1926.  

Jan 06   On this day in history kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland  

Jan 07   Comics George Burns and Gracie Allen are married in Cleveland, Ohio on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1926 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   John "Jack" Layden, local politician in the year 1926.  

Jan 17   In the year 1926 george Burns marries Gracie Allen  

Jan 19   In the year 1926 fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin)  

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

Jan 20   On this day in history 2nd German govt of Luther begins  

Jan 21   In the year 1926 belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties  

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   Belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits in the year 1926.  

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.  

Jan 23   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in NYC  

Jan 24   Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter in the year 1926.  

Jan 26   Charles Tidbury, former chairman (Whitbread & Company) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London)  

Jan 27   1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1926 john Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set.  

Jan 27   On this day in history uS Senate agrees to join World Court  

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

Feb 01   Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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