Historical Events In 1926

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

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   On this day in history ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland  

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) 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) in the year 1926.  

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

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

Jun 06   Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1926.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60) on this day in history.  

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   Jan Carlstedt, composer in the year 1926.  

Jun 18   Theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

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   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 26   On this day in history 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.