Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania in the year 1926.   

Nov 05   Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera)   

Nov 08   George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 10   On this day in history belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden   

Nov 10   Vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA in the year 1926.   

Nov 11   Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager in the year 1926.   

Nov 13   On this day in history indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java   

Nov 13   Max Vernon Mathews, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   NY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0 in the year 1926.   

Nov 16   Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer in the year 1926.   

Nov 17   On this day in history nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

Nov 18   In the year 1926 dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Nov 18   Pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico in the year 1926.   

Nov 19   On this day in history british mine strikes after 28 weeks ends   

Nov 19   Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)   

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player in the year 1926.   

Nov 23   In the year 1926 frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 24   On this day in history kVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions   

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies in the year 1926.   

Nov 26   On this day in history joyce McCartan, peace campaigner   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie in the year 1926.   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie in the year 1926.   

Nov 27   In the year 1926 kXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1926 dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)   

Nov 29   In the year 1926 tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager   

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.   

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)