Historical Events In 1926

May 31   In the year 1926 portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup   

May 31   In the year 1926 sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia   

Jun 01   Andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock) in the year 1926.   

Jun 01   Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor   

Jun 01   The birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1926 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 02   Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1926 eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies   

Jun 04   Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) in the year 1926.   

Jun 05   In the year 1926 indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3   

Jun 06   On this day in history egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

Jun 06   On this day in history henry Tate, composer, dies at 52   

Jun 06   Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1926.   

Jun 07   Swedish govt of Ekman forms in the year 1926.   

Jun 09   In the year 1926 mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress)   

Jun 10   Antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle   

Jun 11   Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian on this day in history.   

Jun 12   58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2 in the year 1926.   

Jun 13   On this day in history geoffrey Finsberg, politician   

Jun 14   On this day in history 2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60)   

Jun 14   Hermann Kant, writer in the year 1926.   

Jun 15   7th French govt of Briand falls on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Jan Carlstedt, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover   

Jun 19   On this day in history deFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry   

Jun 20   Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens) in the year 1926.   

Jun 20   In the year 1926 mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University   

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University in the year 1926.   

Jun 22   Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1926 hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56   

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

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   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

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

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

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.   

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   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 in the year 1926.   

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

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 on this day in history.