Page 13: Historical Events In 1926

Sep 22   In the year 1926 belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged   

Sep 22   William O Smith, composer in the year 1926.   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1926.   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title in the year 1926.   

Sep 23   John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight) on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Cardinals clinch NL pennant by beating Giants 6-4 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   9th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Salisbury GC Westbury NY in the year 1926.   

Sep 25   Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret) on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1926 international slavery convention signed by 20 states   

Sep 26   Buland Al Haidary, poet in the year 1926.   

Sep 26   JB Fagan's "And So to Bed," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Russia & Latvia treaty of neutrality signed in the year 1926.   

Sep 29   In the year 1926 norma Shearer wed Irving Thalberg   

Sep 30   German/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes in the year 1926.   

Sep 30   Peder Holm, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Roger Williams, American pianist on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game on this day in history.   

Oct 02   On this day in history jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys)   

Oct 03   On this day in history 1st congress of Paneuropabeweging opens in Vienna   

Oct 03   Marques Haynes, NBA player (World's Greatest Dribbler, Globetrotters) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history dahlia is officially designated as SF city flower   

Oct 05   Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant in the year 1926.   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Oct 06   Babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

Oct 07   Actress Theo Mann-Master resigns from stage in the year 1926.   

Oct 07   Diana Lynn, LA CA, actress (Annapolis Story, Easy Come Easy Go) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Daniele Delorme, [Gabrielle Girard], Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair) in the year 1926.   

Oct 09   Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution in the year 1926.   

Oct 10   In the year 1926 oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit)   

Oct 10   St Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series in the year 1926.   

Oct 11   In the year 1926 earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus)   

Oct 12   On this day in history hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

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   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

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 on this day in history.   

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