Historical Events In 1926

May 31   Portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland  

Jun 01   The birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor on this day in history.  

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

Jun 01   On this day in history vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 02   On this day in history milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet)  

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

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   Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 07   In the year 1926 henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63  

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

Jun 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle  

Jun 11   Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian in the year 1926.  

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

Jun 13   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician in the year 1926.  

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

Jun 14   In the year 1926 hermann Kant, writer  

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   Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens) in the year 1926.  

Jun 20   On this day in history mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1926 cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs  

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 in the year 1926.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.  

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   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.  

Jan 21   In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

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   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.