Page 2: Historical Events In 1926

Feb 02   3 men dance Charleston for 22 hours in the year 1926.   

Feb 04   Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 05   On this day in history arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)   

Feb 06   On this day in history haskell Wexler, American cinematographer   

Feb 06   On this day in history nFL rules college students ineligible until college classes graduates   

Feb 06   On this day in history the National Football League agrees that college players cannot play in the NFL until they graduate.   

Feb 08   In the year 1926 german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership   

Feb 08   In the year 1926 walt Disney Studios is formed   

Feb 09   Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools in the year 1926.   

Feb 09   Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Leslie Nielsen actor, comedian, born on this day at Regina Saskatchewan in the year 1926.   

Feb 11   The birth of Leslie Nielsen, American actor in the year 1926.   

Feb 11   In the year 1926 tokelau (Union) islands in south Pacific transfers to New Zealand   

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Barendrecht soccer team forms on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St NYC   

Feb 15   On this day in history contract air mail service begins in US   

Feb 16   On this day in history suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France   

Feb 16   The birth of John Schlesinger, American director on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch Bingham Utah, 40 die   

Feb 19   In the year 1926 gyorgy Kurtag, composer   

Feb 21   On this day in history heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

Feb 24   Eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51 in the year 1926.   

Feb 24   Reginald Freeson, British MP in the year 1926.   

Feb 25   On this day in history francisco Franco becomes General of Spain   

Feb 25   Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords in the year 1926.   

Feb 26   Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1926 seymour Shifrin, composer   

Mar 01   Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history international Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.   

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)