Page 2: Historical Events In 1926

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

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   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.   

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 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 in the year 1926.   

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

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

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) islands in south Pacific transfers to New Zealand on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1926 tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ   

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   Contract air mail service begins in US in the year 1926.   

Feb 16   Suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 19   Gyorgy Kurtag, composer in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

Feb 24   In the year 1926 reginald Freeson, British MP   

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

Feb 25   On this day in history 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   Frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67 in the year 1926.   

Feb 28   On this day in history seymour Shifrin, composer   

Mar 01   In the year 1926 camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58   

Mar 03   Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1926.   

Mar 03   International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.   

Jan 21   In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81   

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