Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   In the year 1926 aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 26   The first lip-reading tournament held in America on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 in the year 1926.   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1926 german Special Court of Justice for state security disbands   

Mar 31   On this day in history john Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman)   

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   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1926 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C   

Apr 03   2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions   

Apr 03   On this day in history second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard   

Apr 04   Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP   

Apr 06   Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 07   Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) in the year 1926.   

Apr 10   In the year 1926 "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw)   

Apr 11   In the year 1926 flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent   

Apr 12   Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms on this day in history.   

Apr 13   At 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout in the year 1926.   

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   Book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

Apr 19   30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4 in the year 1926.   

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 in the year 1926.   

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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   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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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