Historical Events In 1926

Apr 20   In the year 1926 1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic  

Apr 20   On this day in history first check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic  

Apr 20   Harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 21   On this day in history the birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen  

Apr 22   Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security on this day in history.  

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   Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 in the year 1926.  

Apr 25   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan in the year 1926.  

Apr 25   In the year 1926 paul Walter Furst, composer  

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

Apr 26   Karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943) on this day in history.  

Apr 27   In the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance on this day in history.  

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

Apr 28   The birth of Harper Lee, American author on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida) in the year 1926.  

Apr 29   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history the birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress  

May 01   On this day in history british coal-miners go on strike  

May 01   Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 in the year 1926.  

May 01   Peter Lax, Hungarian Mathematician on this day in history.  

May 01   Satchel Paige makes pitching debut in Negro Southern League in the year 1926.  

May 02   US military intervenes in Nicaragua on this day in history.  

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

May 03   In the year 1926 napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63  

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   G Reinshagen, writer in the year 1926.  

May 04   General strike hits Britain in the year 1926.  

May 05   On this day in history ann B Davis, Schenectady NY, actress (Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch)  

May 05   Geldrop soccer team forms in the year 1926.  

May 05   On this day in history sinclair Lewis refuses his Pulitzer Prize for "Arrowsmith"  

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

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   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   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

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   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.