Page 15: 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) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration   

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

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

Nov 10   Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden on this day in history.   

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   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   NY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 17   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R)   

Nov 22   In the year 1926 imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth   

Nov 22   In the year 1926 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   Lew Burdette, baseball player on this day in history.   

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 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 in the year 1926.   

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

Nov 27   KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions in the year 1926.   

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

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

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

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

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   On this day in history 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)