Historical Events In 1926

Apr 20   1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic on this day in history.  

Apr 20   First check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic in the year 1926.  

Apr 20   In the year 1926 harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps)  

Apr 21   Elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England, 1952- ) in the year 1926.  

Apr 21   The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen in the year 1926.  

Apr 22   In the year 1926 persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security  

Apr 23   On this day in history joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies  

Apr 23   The birth of James Donleavey, Irish novelist in the year 1926.  

Apr 25   On this day in history ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76  

Apr 25   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history paul Walter Furst, composer  

Apr 26   On this day in history germany & Russia sign neutrality/peace treaty  

Apr 26   On this day in history karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943)  

Apr 27   In the year 1926 in the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance  

Apr 28   On this day in history harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird)  

Apr 28   In the year 1926 the birth of Harper Lee, American author  

Apr 29   In the year 1926 carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida)  

Apr 29   On this day in history france & US reach accord on repayment of WW I  

Apr 30   In the year 1926 cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa, actress (Last Picture Show, Phyllis)  

Apr 30   The birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress on this day in history.  

May 01   British coal-miners go on strike on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1926 nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60  

May 01   On this day in history peter Lax, Hungarian Mathematician  

May 01   On this day in history satchel Paige makes pitching debut in Negro Southern League  

May 02   In the year 1926 uS military intervenes in Nicaragua  

May 03   British general strike-3 million workers support miners on this day in history.  

May 03   Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

May 03   In the year 1926 pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith)  

May 03   On this day in history uS marines land in Nicaragua (9-months after leaving), stay until 1933  

May 04   In the year 1926 g Reinshagen, writer  

May 04   In the year 1926 general strike hits Britain  

May 05   In the year 1926 ann B Davis, Schenectady NY, actress (Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch)  

May 05   On this day in history geldrop soccer team forms  

May 05   In the year 1926 sinclair Lewis refuses his Pulitzer Prize for "Arrowsmith"  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

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

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   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   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)