Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania in the year 1926.   

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) in the year 1926.   

Nov 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden   

Nov 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.   

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

Nov 16   On this day in history nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0   

Nov 16   Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

Nov 18   Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade) in the year 1926.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 lew Burdette, baseball player   

Nov 23   Frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 24   KVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions in the year 1926.   

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

Nov 26   Joyce McCartan, peace campaigner in the year 1926.   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   In the year 1926 kXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

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

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 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.