Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer in the year 1926.  

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   In the year 1926 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   Frank O'Hara, writer on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs)  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.  

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

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

Jul 11   On this day in history patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia)  

Jul 12   In the year 1926 beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation)  

Jul 12   On this day in history charles Wood, composer, dies at 40  

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

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

Jul 15   On this day in history john Arthur Neill Lambert, composer  

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

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)