Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   In the year 1926 ruth Zechlin, composer  

Jun 23   In the year 1926 8th govt of Briand van France forms  

Jun 23   On this day in history lars Johan Werle, composer  

Jun 25   61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham in the year 1926.  

Jun 25   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris  

Jun 26   Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies in the year 1926.  

Jun 27   Frank O'Hara, writer in the year 1926.  

Jun 28   Mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs) in the year 1926.  

Jun 29   Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1926.  

Jul 01   On this day in history franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster  

Jul 02   On this day in history billy Usselton, saxophonist  

Jul 02   Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress in the year 1926.  

Jul 02   Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02   US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized on this day in history.  

Jul 03   Johnny Coles, trumpeter on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1926 haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament (Dutch Lib Party)  

Jul 06   Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor in the year 1926.  

Jul 08   Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1926.  

Jul 09   Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander in the year 1926.  

Jul 10   In the year 1926 30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio  

Jul 10   Lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57  

Jul 11   Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1926.  

Jul 12   Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu in the year 1926.  

Jul 13   Meyer Kupferman, NYC, composer (In Fimi Tres) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4) in the year 1926.  

Jul 14   In the year 1926 harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke)  

Jul 15   John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 15   VPRO (Free thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast) forms in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)