Historical Events In 1926

May 31   Portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup in the year 1926.  

May 31   Sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)  

Jun 01   Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor  

Jun 01   The birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet) on this day in history.  

Jun 04   On this day in history eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies  

Jun 04   On this day in history nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians)  

Jun 05   Indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3 in the year 1926.  

Jun 06   Egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history henry Tate, composer, dies at 52  

Jun 06   Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show) in the year 1926.  

Jun 07   Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Swedish govt of Ekman forms on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   In the year 1926 antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

Jun 10   On this day in history phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle  

Jun 11   Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian on this day in history.  

Jun 12   58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2 in the year 1926.  

Jun 13   On this day in history geoffrey Finsberg, politician  

Jun 14   2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60) in the year 1926.  

Jun 14   In the year 1926 hermann Kant, writer  

Jun 15   7th French govt of Briand falls in the year 1926.  

Jun 15   Jan Carlstedt, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover  

Jun 19   DeFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1926 arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens)  

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University  

Jun 22   Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs in the year 1926.  

Jun 22   Hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

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   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

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 on this day in history.