Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies in the year 1926.   

Mar 26   On this day in history aCD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies   

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies in the year 1926.   

Mar 26   On this day in history the first lip-reading tournament held in America   

Mar 30   Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history john Heddle Nash, singer   

Mar 31   German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands in the year 1926.   

Mar 31   John Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman) in the year 1926.   

Apr 01   Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren in the year 1926.   

Apr 02   On this day in history elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)   

Apr 02   In the year 1926 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500   

Apr 02   In the year 1926 riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta   

Apr 03   1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C on this day in history.   

Apr 03   2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president   

Apr 06   Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 in the year 1926.   

Apr 06   Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP in the year 1926.   

Apr 06   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1   

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms   

Apr 13   On this day in history at 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout   

Apr 14   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa   

Apr 15   On this day in history frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

Apr 16   In the year 1926 book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner   

Apr 16   In the year 1926 book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner   

Apr 18   Rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany on this day in history.   

Apr 19   30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

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

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.