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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
May 13 In this year, 59th Preakness: Charley Kurtsinger aboard Head Play claims in 2:02. 
May 13 Paul Ernst, writer, dies at 67.
May 15 1st voice amplification system to be used in US Senate.
May 15 Ernest Torrence, actor (I Cover the Waterfront), dies at 54.
May 15 The inaugural voice amplification system to be used in US Senate.
May 16 Cecil Travis is recorded as becoming 1st player to get 5 hits in his 1st game.
May 17 Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway
May 18 Tennessee Valley Act (TVA) Act signed by FDR, to build dams.
May 21 John Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69
May 21 Mount Davidson Cross lit by FDR via telegraph
May 21 Mt Davidson Cross lit by FDR via telegraph.
May 22 John Browning, Denver Colorado, pianist (Leventritt Award-1956).
May 22 John Mackay makes the inaugural reported sighting of the Loch Ness Monster
May 22 Loch Ness Monster is 1st reportedly sighted by John Mackay.
May 22 Loch Ness Monster is inaugural reportedly sighted by John Mackay
May 22 World Trade Day/National Maritime Day inaugural celebrated.
May 23 Parliament passes Canadian National-Canadian Pacific Act; directing the two companies to cooperate during the Depression
May 24 Dmitri Shostakovitch's Preludes, premieres in Moscow.
May 26 2nd emergency Dutch Government of Colijn forms
May 26 2nd emergency Dutch govt of Colijn forms
May 26 Jimmie Rodgers, country singer, dies at 35
May 27 Austrian communist party banned
May 27 Century of Progress Exposition opens in Chicago
May 27 Federal Securities Act signed.
May 27 The Academy-Award-winning animated short The Three Little Pigs, is released by young animator Walt Disney
May 27 Walt Disney's "3 Little Pigs" released.
May 29 Frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies
May 29 Helmuth Rilling, German conductor
May 30 Patent on invisible glass installation.
Jun 01 Alan "the Horse" Ameche, Wisc, NFL fullback (Baltimore Colts).
Jun 01 Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago
Jun 02 Bob Rozario, Shanghai China, orch leader (Tony Orlando, Marie)
Jun 02 FDR authorizes 1st swimming pool built inside the White House.
Jun 02 WNJ-AM in Newark NJ goes off the air
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