Page 8: Historical Events In 1926

May 31   On this day in history 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   Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 06   On this day in history egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

Jun 06   Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)   

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 in the year 1926.   

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

Jun 10   Phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle in the year 1926.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history hermann Kant, writer   

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

Jun 15   In the year 1926 jan Carlstedt, composer   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jun 20   On this day in history arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens)   

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University in the year 1926.   

Jun 20   In the year 1926 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   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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

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

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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