Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   On this day in history valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania   

Nov 05   On this day in history leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper)   

Nov 06   In the year 1926 brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration   

Nov 07   Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera) in the year 1926.   

Nov 08   George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 10   Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden on this day in history.   

Nov 10   In the year 1926 vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA   

Nov 11   Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager in the year 1926.   

Nov 13   On this day in history indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java   

Nov 13   Max Vernon Mathews, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1926 nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0   

Nov 16   On this day in history ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer   

Nov 17   In the year 1926 nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

Nov 18   In the year 1926 dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Nov 18   Pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico in the year 1926.   

Nov 19   In the year 1926 british mine strikes after 28 weeks ends   

Nov 19   In the year 1926 jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R)   

Nov 22   Imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1926 frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 23   In the year 1926 noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC   

Nov 24   In the year 1926 kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions   

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Joyce McCartan, peace campaigner on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1926 110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie in the year 1926.   

Nov 27   KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House) in the year 1926.   

Nov 29   In the year 1926 tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager   

Nov 30   On this day in history richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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

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

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.