Page 3: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   In the year 1926 de Geer government in Netherlands takes office   

Mar 06   Alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1926 china asks for a seat in the Security council   

Mar 07   In the year 1926 1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY)   

Mar 07   On this day in history jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 09   On this day in history bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle   

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle in the year 1926.   

Mar 09   Celso Garrido Lecca, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1926 marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters)   

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks in the year 1926.   

Mar 11   In the year 1926 adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor   

Mar 11   In the year 1926 eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein   

Mar 11   In the year 1926 john Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies   

Mar 12   Denmark begins unilateral disarmament in the year 1926.   

Mar 14   A train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93 in the year 1926.   

Mar 15   In the year 1926 belgium's "black monday", franc falls   

Mar 15   In the year 1926 belgium's "black monday," franc falls   

Mar 16   In the year 1926 jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France   

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches 1st liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meters) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meter)   

Mar 16   On this day in history robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket   

Mar 16   In the year 1926 sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog   

Mar 16   The birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1926 the first man to give dreams of reaching the stars a glimpse of reality was Dr. Robert H. Goddard, who successfully launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket at Auburn, Massachusetts   

Mar 17   Dutch Calvinists oust Rev J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3   

Mar 17   On this day in history siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende)   

Mar 17   On this day in history spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations   

Mar 20   Ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle) in the year 1926.   

Mar 21   On this day in history andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta)   

Mar 23   On this day in history nHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games   

Mar 24   On this day in history the Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands   

Mar 24   The Beehive in the Hague opens first escalator in Netherlands in the year 1926.   

Mar 24   In the year 1926 the first Safeway's Supermarket opens in Maryland, USA   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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 in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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