Historical Events In 1926

Jan 01   Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne in the year 1926.   

Jan 03   Greek gen Theodorus Pangulos names himself dictator on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 greek General Theodorus Pángulos names himself dictator   

Jan 04   On this day in history theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator   

Jan 05   On this day in history james Cox of Ford Motors announces 8 hr day & $5 daily minimum wage   

Jan 06   On this day in history kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland   

Jan 06   Kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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

Jan 13   The birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear' on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history john "Jack" Layden, local politician   

Jan 17   On this day in history george Burns marries Gracie Allen   

Jan 19   On this day in history fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin)   

Jan 20   In the year 1926 2nd German government of Luther begins   

Jan 20   In the year 1926 2nd German govt of Luther begins   

Jan 21   In the year 1926 belgian parliament accepts Locarno treaties   

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

Jan 21   Franco Evangelisti, Italian composer on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1926 belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1926 eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in NYC   

Jan 24   Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 television 1st demonstrated (J L Baird, London)   

Jan 26   Television first demonstrated (John L Baird, London) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   John Baird gives the first public demonstration of the television set in the year 1926.   

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

Feb 01   Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Next Page »

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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