Page 12: Historical Events In 1926

Sep 08   Germany is admitted into the League of Nations.   

Sep 08   League of Nations Assembly voted unanimously to admit Germany   

Sep 09   Annie nee Becker Kriegel, historian.   

Sep 09   David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident   

Sep 09   National Broadcasting Co created by Radio Corporation of America   

Sep 09   National Broadcasting Co created by the Radio Corporation of America   

Sep 09   NBC radio, part of RCA, is incorporated.   

Sep 10   Allies-German treaty of Koblenz drawn   

Sep 10   Beryl Cook, British painter   

Sep 11   21st Davis Cup: USA beats France in Philadelphia (4-1).   

Sep 11   Alfred Slote, author (Love and Tennis, Omega Station)   

Sep 11   Aloha Tower dedicated in Honolulu   

Sep 11   Assassination attempt made on Italian leader Benito Mussolini fails.   

Sep 13   Emile Francis, NHL player/coach/GM (Rangers, Blues, Whalers)   

Sep 14   Guido Companions birthplace as a museum opens   

Sep 14   Hovhannes Gorgeni Ter-T'at'evosyan, composer.   

Sep 14   Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74   

Sep 15   Failed attempt on Mussolini   

Sep 16   -22] Hurricane in Florida and Alabama, results in the deaths of 372.   

Sep 16   B.B King, American Blues singer is born   

Sep 16   Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80.   

Sep 16   St Louis Cards beat Phillies 23-3   

Sep 17   August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70   

Sep 17   Hurricane hits Miami and Palm Beach Florida; about 450 die   

Sep 18   46th US Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64).   

Sep 18   Bud Greenspan, documentary maker (Olympic Games)   

Sep 18   Hurricane hits Miami, results in the deaths of 250.   

Sep 19   80000 demonstrate for democratic peace in Hague   

Sep 19   Arthur Wills, composer.   

Sep 21   Donald A Glaser, physicist (Nobel-1960)   

Sep 22   Belgian crown prince Leopold and Swedish princess Astrid get engaged   

Sep 22   William O Smith, composer   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title.   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title.   

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

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