Page 2: Historical Events In 1926

Feb 02   3 men dance Charleston for 22 hours on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1926 austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany   

Feb 05   On this day in history andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 05   On this day in history arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)   

Feb 06   Haskell Wexler, American cinematographer in the year 1926.   

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   On this day in history german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership   

Feb 08   On this day in history walt Disney Studios is formed   

Feb 09   Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools in the year 1926.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins   

Feb 11   In the year 1926 leslie Nielsen actor, comedian, born on this day at Regina Saskatchewan   

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

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

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ in the year 1926.   

Feb 12   On this day in history barendrecht soccer team forms   

Feb 15   Brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St NYC on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1926 suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France   

Feb 16   The birth of John Schlesinger, American director in the year 1926.   

Feb 17   Avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch Bingham Utah, 40 die in the year 1926.   

Feb 19   On this day in history gyorgy Kurtag, composer   

Feb 21   In the year 1926 heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

Feb 24   Eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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   Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history seymour Shifrin, composer   

Mar 01   Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 in the year 1926.   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1926 international Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL)   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)