Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   In the year 1926 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator   

Jan 03   Greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator on this day in history.   

Jan 05   James Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage in the year 1926.   

Jan 06   In the year 1926 kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland   

Jan 06   Kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland in the year 1926.   

Jan 07   On this day in history comics George Burns and Gracie Allen are married in Cleveland, Ohio.   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia   

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 13   On this day in history carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album)   

Jan 13   The birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear' in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1926 john "Jack" Layden, local politician   

Jan 17   George Burns marries Gracie Allen on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin) in the year 1926.   

Jan 20   2nd German government of Luther begins on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history 2nd German govt of Luther begins   

Jan 21   On this day in history belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties   

Jan 21   In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81   

Jan 21   In the year 1926 franco Evangelisti, Italian composer   

Jan 22   Belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits in the year 1926.   

Jan 23   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 23   Eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 charles Tidbury, former chairman (Whitbread & Company)   

Jan 26   On this day in history john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 26   Television 1st demonstrated (J L Baird, London) in the year 1926.   

Jan 26   Television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London) in the year 1926.   

Jan 27   In the year 1926 1st public demonstration of television, John L Baird, London   

Jan 27   In the year 1926 john Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set.   

Jan 27   US Senate agrees to join World Court in the year 1926.   

Feb 01   In the year 1926 kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR   

Feb 01   Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

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   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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