Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   On this day in history de Geer government in Netherlands takes office  

Mar 06   In the year 1926 alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB)  

Mar 06   China asks for a seat in the Security council in the year 1926.  

Mar 07   In the year 1926 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   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) in the year 1926.  

Mar 10   On this day in history run on Belgian banks  

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   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history belgium's "black monday," franc falls  

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

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

Mar 16   In the year 1926 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   Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog on this day in history.  

Mar 16   The birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian in the year 1926.  

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

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

Mar 17   In the year 1926 siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende)  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

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