Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

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

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) in the year 1926.   

Nov 06   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera) in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java   

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   On this day in history nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0   

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

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

Nov 18   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 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) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Nov 26   In the year 1926 john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies   

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

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)   

Nov 29   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 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   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

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

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

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.