Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies in the year 1926.  

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1926 the first lip-reading tournament held in America  

Mar 30   Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   John Heddle Nash, singer on this day in history.  

Mar 31   German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history john Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman)  

Apr 01   Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD) in the year 1926.  

Apr 02   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500 in the year 1926.  

Apr 02   Riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta in the year 1926.  

Apr 03   1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1926 2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard  

Apr 03   On this day in history italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions  

Apr 03   Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard in the year 1926.  

Apr 04   Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   On this day in history ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP  

Apr 06   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1  

Apr 07   In the year 1926 forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)  

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) in the year 1926.  

Apr 07   In the year 1926 johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant)  

Apr 10   On this day in history "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw)  

Apr 11   Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent in the year 1926.  

Apr 12   On this day in history dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms  

Apr 13   At 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout in the year 1926.  

Apr 14   In the year 1926 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa  

Apr 15   Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies in the year 1926.  

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner in the year 1926.  

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1926 rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany  

Apr 19   30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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