Page 5: Historical Events In 1926

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

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

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- ) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security in the year 1926.   

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

Apr 23   In the year 1926 the birth of James Donleavey, Irish novelist   

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   On this day in history paul Walter Furst, composer   

Apr 26   Germany & Russia sign neutrality/peace treaty in the year 1926.   

Apr 26   Karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943) in the year 1926.   

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

Apr 28   In the year 1926 harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird)   

Apr 28   On this day in history the birth of Harper Lee, American author   

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

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

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   Satchel Paige makes pitching debut in Negro Southern League on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history uS military intervenes in Nicaragua   

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   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith)   

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

May 04   On this day in history g Reinshagen, writer   

May 04   In the year 1926 general strike hits Britain   

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

May 05   Geldrop soccer team forms on this day in history.   

May 05   Sinclair Lewis refuses his Pulitzer Prize for "Arrowsmith" in the year 1926.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.   

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.