Page 9: Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer in the year 1926.   

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

Jun 23   Lars Johan Werle, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 25   61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet   

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   On this day in history frank O'Hara, writer   

Jun 28   In the year 1926 mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs)   

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   In the year 1926 franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster   

Jul 02   Billy Usselton, saxophonist in the year 1926.   

Jul 02   Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

Jul 02   On this day in history uS Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized   

Jul 03   In the year 1926 johnny Coles, trumpeter   

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

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

Jul 08   On this day in history elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57   

Jul 11   Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) in the year 1926.   

Jul 12   Beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation) in the year 1926.   

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

Jul 12   Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history meyer Kupferman, NYC, composer (In Fimi Tres)   

Jul 13   In the year 1926 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4)   

Jul 14   Harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer in the year 1926.   

Jul 15   VPRO (Free thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast) forms on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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