Historical Events In 1926

Mar 04   In the year 1926 de Geer government in Netherlands takes office   

Mar 06   Alan Greenspan, economist/presidential advisor (FRB) in the year 1926.   

Mar 06   On this day in history china asks for a seat in the Security council   

Mar 07   1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Jindrich Z Albestu Kaan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1926.   

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Bertha Landes elected first woman mayor of Seattle on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1926 celso Garrido Lecca, composer   

Mar 10   In the year 1926 marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters)   

Mar 10   Run on Belgian banks in the year 1926.   

Mar 11   Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor in the year 1926.   

Mar 11   In the year 1926 eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein   

Mar 11   John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies in the year 1926.   

Mar 12   On this day in history denmark begins unilateral disarmament   

Mar 14   A train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday", franc falls in the year 1926.   

Mar 15   Belgium's "black monday," franc falls in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   Jerry Lewis, [Levitch], comedian/fund raiser (MDA), loved in France in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   On this day in history robert Goddard launches 1st liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meters)   

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meter) in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   Robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   Sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog in the year 1926.   

Mar 16   In the year 1926 the birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian   

Mar 16   On this day in history the first man to give dreams of reaching the stars a glimpse of reality was Dr. Robert H. Goddard, who successfully launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket at Auburn, Massachusetts   

Mar 17   Dutch Calvinists oust Rev J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 in the year 1926.   

Mar 17   Dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 in the year 1926.   

Mar 17   Siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende) in the year 1926.   

Mar 17   Spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle) on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history andre Delvaux, Heverie Belgium, director/writer (Benvenuta)   

Mar 23   NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1926 the Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands   

Mar 24   The Beehive in the Hague opens first escalator in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history the first Safeway's Supermarket opens in Maryland, USA   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.