Page 3: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   De Geer government in Netherlands takes office on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB) in the year 1926.   

Mar 06   On this day in history china asks for a seat in the Security council   

Mar 07   On this day in history 1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY)   

Mar 07   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.   

Mar 10   Marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters) on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks in the year 1926.   

Mar 11   On this day in history adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor   

Mar 11   Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein on this day in history.   

Mar 11   John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history denmark begins unilateral disarmament   

Mar 14   On this day in history a train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93.   

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

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday," franc falls in the year 1926.   

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) in the year 1926.   

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

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 dutch Calvinists oust Rev J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3   

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

Mar 17   Siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 20   On this day in history ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle)   

Mar 21   Andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta) on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1926 nHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games   

Mar 24   The Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands in the year 1926.   

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

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

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)