Historical Events In 1926

Feb 02   In the year 1926 3 men dance Charleston for 22 hours  

Feb 04   On this day in history austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany  

Feb 05   In the year 1926 andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 05   In the year 1926 arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)  

Feb 06   On this day in history haskell Wexler, American cinematographer  

Feb 06   NFL rules college students ineligible until college classes graduates on this day in history.  

Feb 06   The National Football League agrees that college players cannot play in the NFL until they graduate on this day in history.  

Feb 08   German Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership in the year 1926.  

Feb 08   Walt Disney Studios is formed on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools  

Feb 10   Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins in the year 1926.  

Feb 11   Leslie Nielsen actor, comedian, born on this day at Regina Saskatchewan in the year 1926.  

Feb 11   The birth of Leslie Nielsen, American actor on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) islands in south Pacific transfers to New Zealand in the year 1926.  

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Barendrecht soccer team forms on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1926 brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St NYC  

Feb 15   On this day in history contract air mail service begins in US  

Feb 16   On this day in history suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France  

Feb 16   The birth of John Schlesinger, American director on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1926 avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch Bingham Utah, 40 die  

Feb 19   On this day in history gyorgy Kurtag, composer  

Feb 21   Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51  

Feb 24   On this day in history reginald Freeson, British MP  

Feb 25   Francisco Franco becomes General of Spain on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1926 kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords  

Feb 26   In the year 1926 dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street  

Feb 26   On this day in history frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67  

Feb 28   Seymour Shifrin, composer in the year 1926.  

Mar 01   Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1926 cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 03   International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL) in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

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   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)  

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

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.