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 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

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

Sep 24   On this day in history cardinals clinch NL pennant by beating Giants 6-4   

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

Sep 25   In the year 1926 aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret)   

Sep 25   In the year 1926 henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week   

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   In the year 1926 jB Fagan's "And So to Bed," premieres in London   

Sep 28   Russia & Latvia treaty of neutrality signed on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Norma Shearer wed Irving Thalberg in the year 1926.   

Sep 30   In the year 1926 german/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes   

Sep 30   In the year 1926 peder Holm, composer   

Oct 01   In the year 1926 roger Williams, American pianist   

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

Oct 02   Jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 03   Marques Haynes, NBA player (World's Greatest Dribbler, Globetrotters) in the year 1926.   

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

Oct 05   In the year 1926 clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant   

Oct 06   On this day in history alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5   

Oct 06   On this day in history charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

Oct 07   In the year 1926 actress Theo Mann-Master resigns from stage   

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

Oct 09   On this day in history daniele Delorme, [Gabrielle Girard], Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair)   

Oct 09   Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit) in the year 1926.   

Oct 10   On this day in history st Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series   

Oct 11   Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus) in the year 1926.   

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   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.   

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   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.   

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