Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   De Geer government in Netherlands takes office in the year 1926.  

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   1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY) in the year 1926.  

Mar 07   Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.  

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle in the year 1926.  

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

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks on this day in history.  

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

Mar 11   On this day in history eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein  

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

Mar 12   On this day in history denmark begins unilateral disarmament  

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

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   Jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 the birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian  

Mar 16   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 in the year 1926.  

Mar 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende)  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1926 ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle)  

Mar 21   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 the Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands  

Mar 24   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

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

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.  

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

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