Page 7: Historical Events In 1926
Friday, 19 December 2025
May 19 French air force bombs Damascus Syria in the year 1926. 


May 19 Paul Cooper, composer on this day in history. 


May 20 Belgian Government of Jaspar takes power on this day in history. 


May 20 Belgian govt of Jaspar takes power on this day in history. 


May 20 Congress passes Air Commerce Act, licensing of pilots & planes in the year 1926. 


May 20 In the year 1926 dick Pougher, cricketer (17 & 3-26 in only Test for Engld 1892), dies 


May 20 Railway Labor Act became law on this day in history. 


May 20 Thomas Edison says Americans prefer silent movies over talkies on this day in history. 


May 21 Dan Perlsweig, horse trainer in the year 1926. 


May 21 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history. 


May 21 In the year 1926 white Sox Earl Sheely hits a record 6th consecutive double 


May 22 On this day in history "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" by Gene Austin hits #1 


May 22 Chiang Kai-shek replaces communists in Guomindang China in the year 1926. 


May 22 On this day in history dutch Communist Party expels David Wijnkoop 


May 23 In the year 1926 hack Wilson is 1st to hit a home run off Wrigley Field scoreboard 


May 23 On this day in history hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73 


May 23 Lebanese constitution is established under French mandate on this day in history. 


May 23 On this day in history lebanon becomes a republic 


May 24 In the year 1926 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000 m (8:25.4) 


May 25 Kitty Kallen, rocker on this day in history. 


May 25 Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the Paris-based government-in-exile of Ukrainian People's Republic in the year 1926. 


May 25 Sholom Schwarzband kills exiled Ukrainian Nationalist leader Simon Petlura on this day in history. 


May 25 Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47 in the year 1926. 


May 25 The birth of Miles Davis, American jazz trumpet player on this day in history. 


May 26 In the year 1926 lebanon adopts constitution 


May 26 On this day in history maria de Lourdes Martins, composer 


May 26 In the year 1926 s V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard 


May 27 Gordon Leggat, cricketer (open batsman for NZ in 9 Tests 1953-56) on this day in history. 


May 28 In the year 1926 military coup by Gen Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal 


May 28 Military coup by General Manuel Gomes da Costa in Portugal on this day in history. 


May 28 In the year 1926 uS Customs Court created by congress 


May 29 On this day in history charles Denner, Tarnow Poland, actor (And Now My Love) 


May 30 On this day in history christine Jorgensen, pioneer transsexual 


May 31 On this day in history derek Birley, British Vice-Chancellor (Ulster U) 


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