Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania in the year 1926.   

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

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   On this day in history george Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC   

Nov 10   On this day in history belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer   

Nov 17   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico   

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

Nov 22   Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player in the year 1926.   

Nov 23   Frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1926 noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC   

Nov 24   On this day in history kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions   

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies in the year 1926.   

Nov 26   Joyce McCartan, peace campaigner on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.   

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   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

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   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)