Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera)   

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

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

Nov 10   In the year 1926 vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA   

Nov 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1926 pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico   

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

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

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

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   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 24   KVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager in the year 1926.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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   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.