Page 2: Historical Events In 1926

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

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

Feb 05   Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1926.   

Feb 05   Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1926 teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools   

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   Leslie Nielsen actor, comedian, born on this day at Regina Saskatchewan on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 barendrecht soccer team forms   

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

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

Feb 16   Suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France in the year 1926.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch Bingham Utah, 40 die   

Feb 19   Gyorgy Kurtag, composer on this day in history.   

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   Reginald Freeson, British MP on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 26   Frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67 in the year 1926.   

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   Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.