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 in the year 1926.  

Apr 20   Harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps) in the year 1926.  

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

Apr 21   The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   In the year 1926 ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76  

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   In the year 1926 karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943)  

Apr 27   On this day in history 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   The birth of Harper Lee, American author on this day in history.  

Apr 29   On this day in history carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida)  

Apr 29   In the year 1926 france & US reach accord on repayment of WW I  

Apr 30   Cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa, actress (Last Picture Show, Phyllis) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history the birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress  

May 01   In the year 1926 british coal-miners go on strike  

May 01   Nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1926 peter Lax, Hungarian Mathematician  

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 in the year 1926.  

May 03   Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 in the year 1926.  

May 03   Pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith) on this day in history.  

May 03   US marines land in Nicaragua (9-months after leaving), stay until 1933 in the year 1926.  

May 04   On this day in history g Reinshagen, writer  

May 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

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

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

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   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.