Historical Events In October - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1919 On this day in history edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass)
1920 On this day in history t C Jones, PA, female impersonator
1921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia on October - 26.
1921 On October - 26 george Houston, land economist
1922 Italian govt resigns under pressure from fascists & Benito Mussolini on this day in history.
1923 On October - 26 dutch 2nd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote)
1924 On this day in history tom F Lewis, (Rep-R-Florida, 1983- )
1925 On October - 26 jan Wolkers, Dutch sculptor/novelist (Brief American)
1926 On October - 26 arthur Goodrich's "Caponsacchi," premieres in NYC
1926 Yuri Aleksandrovich Letunov, Russia, cosmonaut on this day in history.
1927 On October - 26 duke Ellington sings "Creole Love Song"
1928 Francisco Solano López, Argentine comics artists on October - 26.
1929 Georgette Amowitz, choreographer/educator on October - 26.
1929 Arno Holz, writer, dies at 66 on October - 26.
1930 Dmitri Sjostakovitch' ballet "Zolotoy Vyek," premieres in Leningrad on October - 26.
1930 On October - 26 john Arden, England, novelist/playwright (Left Handed Liberty)
1931 Eugene O'Neill's "Mourning Becomes Electra," premieres in NYC on October - 26.
1931 On this day in history hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You)
1932 Anthony C Beilenson, (Rep-D-California, 1977- ) on October - 26.
1933 French govt of Serraut forms on October - 26.
1933 On October - 26 suzy Parker, San Antonio Tx, model/actress (Chamber of Horrors)
1934 On this day in history while Wash player-mgr Joe Cronin honeymoons with Mildred Robertson owner Clark Griffith's niece & adopted daughter, he is sold to Red Sox
1934 On this day in history ulrich Plentzdorf, writer
1935 Akos Buttykai, composer, dies at 64 on October - 26.
1936 Bob Dellemijn, Lourdes-ganger/Franco-volunteer, dies in battle at 18 on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history polish Jewish forced into obligatory work service
1940 On this day in history canadian Pacific's Empress of Britian is bombed and sunk.
1940 The P-51 Mustang makes its maiden flight on this day in history.
1941 US savings bonds go on sale on this day in history.
1941 2nd meeting partisans Tito & Draza Mihailovic in Yugoslavia on October - 26.
1942 The birth of Bob Hoskins, British actor of stage and screen on this day in history.
1942 The U.S. aircraft carrier Hornet is sunk in the WWII Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on this day in history.
1942 On October - 26 2nd day of Battle of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal
1943 On October - 26 world War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 "Pfeil".
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