Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

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

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

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

Nov 07   Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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

Nov 13   Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 19   Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth   

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

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

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

Nov 23   Frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1926.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 26   On this day in history joyce McCartan, peace campaigner   

Nov 27   On this day in history 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   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   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 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   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81   

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   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.