Page 13: Historical Events In 1926

Sep 22   Belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged in the year 1926.   

Sep 22   William O Smith, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title   

Sep 23   In the year 1926 gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title   

Sep 23   In the year 1926 john Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight)   

Sep 24   In the year 1926 cardinals clinch NL pennant by beating Giants 6-4   

Sep 25   9th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Salisbury GC Westbury NY in the year 1926.   

Sep 25   Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret) in the year 1926.   

Sep 25   Henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week on this day in history.   

Sep 25   International slavery convention signed by 20 states in the year 1926.   

Sep 26   Buland Al Haidary, poet in the year 1926.   

Sep 26   JB Fagan's "And So to Bed," premieres in London in the year 1926.   

Sep 28   Russia & Latvia treaty of neutrality signed on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Norma Shearer wed Irving Thalberg on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history german/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes   

Sep 30   On this day in history peder Holm, composer   

Oct 01   Roger Williams, American pianist in the year 1926.   

Oct 02   Bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game in the year 1926.   

Oct 02   Jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys) in the year 1926.   

Oct 03   On this day in history 1st congress of Paneuropabeweging opens in Vienna   

Oct 03   In the year 1926 marques Haynes, NBA player (World's Greatest Dribbler, Globetrotters)   

Oct 04   Dahlia is officially designated as SF city flower in the year 1926.   

Oct 05   In the year 1926 clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Oct 06   On this day in history babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5   

Oct 06   Charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies in the year 1926.   

Oct 07   Actress Theo Mann-Master resigns from stage on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Diana Lynn, LA CA, actress (Annapolis Story, Easy Come Easy Go) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1926 daniele Delorme, [Gabrielle Girard], Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair)   

Oct 09   Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit)   

Oct 10   On this day in history st Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series   

Oct 11   Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus) in the year 1926.   

Oct 12   In the year 1926 hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)