Page 5: Historical Events In 1926

Apr 20   In the year 1926 1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic   

Apr 20   First check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic in the year 1926.   

Apr 20   In the year 1926 harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps)   

Apr 21   Elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England, 1952- ) in the year 1926.   

Apr 21   The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1926 persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security   

Apr 23   On this day in history joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies   

Apr 23   On this day in history the birth of James Donleavey, Irish novelist   

Apr 25   Ellen K S Key, Swed author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot," premieres in Milan on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history paul Walter Furst, composer   

Apr 26   Germany & Russia sign neutrality/peace treaty on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the Giants' 9-8 win over Phillies, Mel Ott, 17, 1st appearance in the year 1926.   

Apr 28   In the year 1926 harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird)   

Apr 28   The birth of Harper Lee, American author on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida) in the year 1926.   

Apr 29   On this day in history france & US reach accord on repayment of WW I   

Apr 30   On this day in history cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa, actress (Last Picture Show, Phyllis)   

Apr 30   The birth of Cloria Leachman, American actress on this day in history.   

May 01   British coal-miners go on strike on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1926 nicolaus Adriani, translator (Middle-Celebes Language), dies at 60   

May 01   Peter Lax, Hungarian Mathematician in the year 1926.   

May 01   Satchel Paige makes pitching debut in Negro Southern League in the year 1926.   

May 02   US military intervenes in Nicaragua on this day in history.   

May 03   British general strike-3 million workers support miners on this day in history.   

May 03   Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith)   

May 03   In the year 1926 uS marines land in Nicaragua (9-months after leaving), stay until 1933   

May 04   G Reinshagen, writer on this day in history.   

May 04   General strike hits Britain on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1926 ann B Davis, Schenectady NY, actress (Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch)   

May 05   Geldrop soccer team forms in the year 1926.   

May 05   On this day in history sinclair Lewis refuses his Pulitzer Prize for "Arrowsmith"   

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

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

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.   

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)