Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

Jan 05   James Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage in the year 1926.  

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   Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia in the year 1926.  

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   In the year 1926 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   George Burns marries Gracie Allen in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1926.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London  

Jan 27   John Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set in the year 1926.  

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

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

Feb 01   Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42  

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)