Page 15: 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   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 11   In the year 1926 eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager   

Nov 13   Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java in the year 1926.   

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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico   

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

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   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   In the year 1926 lew Burdette, baseball player   

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

Nov 23   On this day in history noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC   

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

Nov 26   On this day in history john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies   

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

Nov 27   On this day in history kXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

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

Nov 29   In the year 1926 dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)   

Nov 29   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.