Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1926 leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper)  

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

Nov 07   In the year 1926 joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera)  

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

Nov 10   In the year 1926 belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden  

Nov 10   Vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 max Vernon Mathews, composer  

Nov 15   In the year 1926 1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC)  

Nov 16   NY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0 in the year 1926.  

Nov 16   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade)  

Nov 18   Pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico on this day in history.  

Nov 19   British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends in the year 1926.  

Nov 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves)  

Nov 22   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)  

Nov 22   On this day in history lew Burdette, baseball player  

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

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

Nov 24   On this day in history kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions  

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies in the year 1926.  

Nov 26   In the year 1926 joyce McCartan, peace campaigner  

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

Nov 27   On this day in history 110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie  

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

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins in the year 1926.  

Nov 29   On this day in history dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)  

Nov 29   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager in the year 1926.  

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

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

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)