Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

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

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

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

Mar 26   The first lip-reading tournament held in America on this day in history.   

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

Mar 30   In the year 1926 john Heddle Nash, singer   

Mar 31   On this day in history german Special Court of Justice for state security disbands   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history 2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard   

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 in the year 1926.   

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

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

Apr 06   Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP in the year 1926.   

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   On this day in history johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant)   

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

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

Apr 12   Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms on this day in history.   

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

Apr 14   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

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

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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