Historical Events In 1926

Apr 20   1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic in the year 1926.   

Apr 20   On this day in history first check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic   

Apr 20   In the year 1926 harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps)   

Apr 21   On this day in history elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England, 1952- )   

Apr 21   The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1926 persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security   

Apr 23   Joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history the birth of James Donleavey, Irish novelist   

Apr 25   Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 in the year 1926.   

Apr 25   In the year 1926 giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan   

Apr 25   In the year 1926 paul Walter Furst, composer   

Apr 26   Germany & Russia sign neutrality/peace treaty on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943)   

Apr 27   In the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance in the year 1926.   

Apr 28   Harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird) on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1926 the birth of Harper Lee, American author   

Apr 29   Carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida) on this day in history.   

Apr 29   France & US reach accord on repayment of WW I in the year 1926.   

Apr 30   In the year 1926 cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa, actress (Last Picture Show, Phyllis)   

Apr 30   On this day in history the birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress   

May 01   British coal-miners go on strike in the year 1926.   

May 01   In the year 1926 nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60   

May 01   Peter Lax, Hungarian Mathematician in the year 1926.   

May 01   Satchel Paige makes pitching debut in Negro Southern League on this day in history.   

May 02   US military intervenes in Nicaragua in the year 1926.   

May 03   On this day in history british general strike-3 million workers support miners   

May 03   Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 03   Pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith) in the year 1926.   

May 03   In the year 1926 uS marines land in Nicaragua (9-months after leaving), stay until 1933   

May 04   G Reinshagen, writer on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1926 general strike hits Britain   

May 05   In the year 1926 ann B Davis, Schenectady NY, actress (Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch)   

May 05   On this day in history geldrop soccer team forms   

May 05   On this day in history sinclair Lewis refuses his Pulitzer Prize for "Arrowsmith"   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

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   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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

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

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

Jan 21   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81   

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

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.