Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   On this day in history valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania   

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1926 brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration   

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 in the year 1926.   

Nov 10   Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden in the year 1926.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Max Vernon Mathews, composer in the year 1926.   

Nov 15   1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC) in the year 1926.   

Nov 16   In the year 1926 nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0   

Nov 16   Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer in the year 1926.   

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

Nov 18   On this day in history dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade)   

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   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)   

Nov 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.   

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   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.   

Jan 15   In the year 1926 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   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)