Page 9: Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history 8th govt of Briand van France forms   

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   In the year 1926 ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet   

Jun 25   Symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris in the year 1926.   

Jun 26   Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history frank O'Hara, writer   

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

Jun 29   In the year 1926 carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black 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   Billy Usselton, saxophonist on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1926 nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor   

Jul 08   In the year 1926 elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator   

Jul 09   Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate on this day in history.   

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

Jul 10   On this day in history 30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio   

Jul 10   In the year 1926 lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage   

Jul 11   Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 in the year 1926.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Next Page »

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.   

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

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

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

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.   

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