Page 15: Historical Events In 1926

Nov 03   On this day in history valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania   

Nov 05   On this day in history leo Derksen, Dutch journalist (Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper)   

Nov 06   Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano (Met Opera)   

Nov 08   George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 10   On this day in history belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden   

Nov 10   On this day in history vincent Massey becomes first Canadian minister to USA   

Nov 11   On this day in history eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager   

Nov 13   Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1926 max Vernon Mathews, composer   

Nov 15   In the year 1926 1st formal radio network, RCA takes over AT&T 25 station Network (NBC)   

Nov 16   In the year 1926 nY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0   

Nov 16   On this day in history ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer   

Nov 17   NHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1 in the year 1926.   

Nov 18   Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico   

Nov 19   British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R) in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   Imperial Conference ends-giving autonomy inside Brit Commonwealth in the year 1926.   

Nov 22   On this day in history lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball Milwaukee Braves)   

Nov 22   In the year 1926 lew (Selva Lewis) Burdette, Jr. (baseball: Milwaukee Braves)   

Nov 22   Lew Burdette, baseball player on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer, dies at 50   

Nov 23   Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

Nov 24   KVI-AM in Seattle WA begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

Nov 26   John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies in the year 1926.   

Nov 26   On this day in history joyce McCartan, peace campaigner   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army & Navy play a 21-all tie on this day in history.   

Nov 27   110,000 watch Army andNavy play a 21-all tie on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1926 kXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

Nov 27   Restoration of Williamsburg, Virginia, begins in the year 1926.   

Nov 29   On this day in history dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)   

Nov 29   Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager in the year 1926.   

Nov 30   Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles) in the year 1926.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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