Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   In the year 1926 aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

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

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

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

Mar 30   On this day in history feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1926 german Special Court of Justice for state security disbands   

Mar 31   John Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman) in the year 1926.   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1926 elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)   

Apr 02   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1926 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C   

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

Apr 03   Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Apr 06   Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP on this day in history.   

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

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) in the year 1926.   

Apr 10   "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw) in the year 1926.   

Apr 11   In the year 1926 flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1926 book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner   

Apr 18   On this day in history rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany   

Apr 19   30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4 in the year 1926.   

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 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   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   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   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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 in the year 1926.   

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   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.