Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1926 8th govt of Briand van France forms   

Jun 23   In the year 1926 lars Johan Werle, composer   

Jun 25   61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1926 ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet   

Jun 25   On this day in history symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris   

Jun 26   On this day in history christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies   

Jun 27   In the year 1926 frank O'Hara, writer   

Jun 28   Mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs) in the year 1926.   

Jun 29   Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1926 paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate   

Jul 01   On this day in history franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster   

Jul 02   In the year 1926 billy Usselton, saxophonist   

Jul 02   Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1926 emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

Jul 02   US Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history johnny Coles, trumpeter   

Jul 05   On this day in history haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament (Dutch Lib Party)   

Jul 06   In the year 1926 nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor   

Jul 08   Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1926.   

Jul 09   In the year 1926 chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander   

Jul 10   On this day in history 30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio   

Jul 10   Lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57   

Jul 11   Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation) in the year 1926.   

Jul 12   Charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1926.   

Jul 12   Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history meyer Kupferman, NYC, composer (In Fimi Tres)   

Jul 13   In the year 1926 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4)   

Jul 14   In the year 1926 harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke)   

Jul 15   John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer in the year 1926.   

Jul 15   In the year 1926 vPRO (Free thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast) forms   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

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   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)