Page 2: Historical Events In 1926

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

Feb 04   Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany in the year 1926.   

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   Haskell Wexler, American cinematographer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1926 the National Football League agrees that college players cannot play in the NFL until they graduate.   

Feb 08   In the year 1926 german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership   

Feb 08   Walt Disney Studios is formed in the year 1926.   

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

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

Feb 10   Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins on this day in history.   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1926 the birth of Leslie Nielsen, American actor   

Feb 11   On this day in history 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   Barendrecht soccer team forms in the year 1926.   

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

Feb 15   Contract air mail service begins in US on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history the birth of John Schlesinger, American director   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1926 gyorgy Kurtag, composer   

Feb 21   Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 in the year 1926.   

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

Feb 24   Reginald Freeson, British MP on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Francisco Franco becomes General of Spain in the year 1926.   

Feb 25   Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords in the year 1926.   

Feb 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 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   International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL) 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   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

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

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

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.   

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

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