Historical Events In 1926

May 31   In the year 1926 portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup  

May 31   In the year 1926 sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia  

Jun 01   Andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock) in the year 1926.  

Jun 01   In the year 1926 ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland  

Jun 01   In the year 1926 the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor  

Jun 01   In the year 1926 the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress  

Jun 01   Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1926.  

Jun 02   Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet) in the year 1926.  

Jun 04   Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) on this day in history.  

Jun 05   On this day in history indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3  

Jun 06   Egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms in the year 1926.  

Jun 06   In the year 1926 henry Tate, composer, dies at 52  

Jun 06   Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) in the year 1926.  

Jun 07   In the year 1926 dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show)  

Jun 07   Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1926.  

Jun 07   Swedish govt of Ekman forms in the year 1926.  

Jun 09   In the year 1926 mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress)  

Jun 10   On this day in history antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies  

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

Jun 11   On this day in history brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian  

Jun 12   On this day in history 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2  

Jun 13   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   Hermann Kant, writer in the year 1926.  

Jun 15   7th French govt of Briand falls on this day in history.  

Jun 15   In the year 1926 jan Carlstedt, composer  

Jun 18   In the year 1926 theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover  

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

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   Mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University in the year 1926.  

Jun 22   Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs on this day in history.  

Jun 22   On this day in history hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

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

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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