Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator   

Jan 03   On this day in history greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator   

Jan 04   On this day in history theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator   

Jan 05   On this day in history james Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage   

Jan 06   On this day in history kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland   

Jan 06   On this day in history kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland   

Jan 07   Comics George Burns and Gracie Allen are married in Cleveland, Ohio on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album) in the year 1926.   

Jan 13   The birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear' in the year 1926.   

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.   

Jan 16   John "Jack" Layden, local politician in the year 1926.   

Jan 17   In the year 1926 george Burns marries Gracie Allen   

Jan 19   Fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1926 2nd German government of Luther begins   

Jan 20   In the year 1926 2nd German govt of Luther begins   

Jan 21   On this day in history belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties   

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

Jan 21   On this day in history franco Evangelisti, Italian composer   

Jan 22   In the year 1926 belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in NYC   

Jan 24   Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 charles Tidbury, former chairman (Whitbread & Company)   

Jan 26   On this day in history john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 television 1st demonstrated (J L Baird, London)   

Jan 26   On this day in history television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London)   

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London   

Jan 27   John Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set on this day in history.   

Jan 27   US Senate agrees to join World Court on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR   

Feb 01   On this day in history land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch   

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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   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)