Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   On this day in history aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

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

Mar 26   On this day in history georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1926.   

Apr 02   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1926 dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms   

Apr 13   In the year 1926 at 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout   

Apr 14   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa in the year 1926.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany in the year 1926.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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   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   On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

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.