Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   On this day in history ruth Zechlin, composer  

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

Jun 23   In the year 1926 lars Johan Werle, composer  

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

Jun 25   In the year 1926 ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet  

Jun 25   Symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history  

Jun 30   On this day in history paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history billy Usselton, saxophonist  

Jul 02   In the year 1926 distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress.  

Jul 02   Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies in the year 1926.  

Jul 02   US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized in the year 1926.  

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

Jul 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator  

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   30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1926 patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia)  

Jul 12   On this day in history beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation)  

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 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   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.  

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 on this day in history.  

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