Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer in the year 1926.  

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

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

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

Jun 25   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet in the year 1926.  

Jun 25   In the year 1926 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) on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history in the year 1926.  

Jun 30   Paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster in the year 1926.  

Jul 02   In the year 1926 billy Usselton, saxophonist  

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

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   In the year 1926 johnny Coles, trumpeter  

Jul 05   On this day in history haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament (Dutch Lib Party)  

Jul 06   Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor on this day in history.  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate  

Jul 09   In the year 1926 chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander  

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 in the year 1926.  

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) in the year 1926.  

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

Jul 12   In the year 1926 charles Wood, composer, dies at 40  

Jul 12   In the year 1926 guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu  

Jul 13   In the year 1926 meyer Kupferman, NYC, composer (In Fimi Tres)  

Jul 13   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4)  

Jul 14   Harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke) in the year 1926.  

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

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

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   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.