Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   In the year 1926 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne  

Jan 03   Greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator in the year 1926.  

Jan 04   Theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 james Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 13   Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album) in the year 1926.  

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

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

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   2nd German government of Luther begins in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1926 belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties  

Jan 21   In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 21   On this day in history franco Evangelisti, Italian composer  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter  

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

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University on this day in history.  

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

Jan 26   Television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.  

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