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   China asks for a seat in the Security council on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1926 bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle  

Mar 09   On this day in history celso Garrido Lecca, composer  

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   Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor in the year 1926.  

Mar 11   Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein in the year 1926.  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

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

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday," franc falls on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France on this day in history.  

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

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meter) in the year 1926.  

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

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   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   In the year 1926 dutch Calvinists oust Rev J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3  

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

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

Mar 17   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta)  

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

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 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   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

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