Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   In the year 1926 valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania  

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

Nov 06   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration in the year 1926.  

Nov 07   On this day in history 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   Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden in the year 1926.  

Nov 10   Vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA in the year 1926.  

Nov 11   Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager on this day in history.  

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

Nov 16   In the year 1926 ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 19   On this day in history british mine strikes after 28 weeks ends  

Nov 19   Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R) in the year 1926.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 23   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50  

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

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

Nov 26   In the year 1926 john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies  

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   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 in the year 1926.  

Nov 27   In the year 1926 restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins  

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

Nov 29   On this day in history tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager  

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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.