Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

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

Mar 26   In the year 1926 aCD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies   

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies in the year 1926.   

Mar 26   On this day in history the first lip-reading tournament held in America   

Mar 30   In the year 1926 feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48   

Mar 30   On this day in history john Heddle Nash, singer   

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 in the year 1926.   

Apr 02   On this day in history elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)   

Apr 02   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500   

Apr 02   On this day in history riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta   

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   In the year 1926 second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard   

Apr 04   Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president in the year 1926.   

Apr 06   In the year 1926 giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43   

Apr 06   In the year 1926 ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP   

Apr 06   Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   On this day in history forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)   

Apr 07   On this day in history forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)   

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

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

Apr 11   Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms in the year 1926.   

Apr 13   On this day in history at 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout   

Apr 14   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa   

Apr 15   Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84   

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

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   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

Jan 15   In the year 1926 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.   

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