Page 11: Historical Events In 1926

Aug 06   In the year 1926 christa Reinig, writer   

Aug 06   In the year 1926 gertrude Ederle becomes first woman to swim the English Channel   

Aug 06   In the year 1926 nY's Gertrude Ederle becomes 1st woman to swim English Channel   

Aug 06   In the year 1926 warner Bros premiers Vitaphone sound-on-disc movie system   

Aug 07   Amo Houghton, (Rep-R-New York) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history richard Anderson, Long Beach NJ, actor (Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man)   

Aug 09   In the year 1926 denis Atkinson, cricketer (WI all-rounder, 219 v Australia 1955)   

Aug 10   Italian-Spanish peace treaty signed on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Aaron Klug, OM/PRS/biochemist on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Cleve Indian Tris Speaker hits his 700th double on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Fidel Castro born on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Fidel Castro Ruz, Mayari, Oriente, Cuba, dictator (1959- ) in the year 1926.   

Aug 14   In the year 1926 alice Adams, US author   

Aug 17   Greek-Serbian/Croatian/Slavs peace treaty signed in the year 1926.   

Aug 17   In the year 1926 haakon Barfod, Norway, yachting (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)   

Aug 18   In the year 1926 england regain Ashes with 5th Test Cricket win, to take series 1-0   

Aug 19   In the year 1926 arthur Rock, American venture capitalist   

Aug 20   On this day in history nobby Wirkowski, American and Canadian football player and coach   

Aug 20   In the year 1926 uprising against Reza Shah Pahlawi in Persia   

Aug 21   -22] Uprising against Greek president/dictator Pangalos on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1926 ben-Zion Orgad, composer   

Aug 22   Bob Flannigan, rocker (Four Freshmen) in the year 1926.   

Aug 22   Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Gold discovered in Johannesburg, South Africa on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1926 40th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Elizabeth Ryan (46 64 97)   

Aug 23   Motion picture star Rudolph Valentino dies in New York at age 31 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1926 rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in NY at 31   

Aug 25   In the year 1926 pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece   

Aug 28   On this day in history indian Emil Levsen pitches complete doubleheader victory (Red Sox)   

Aug 29   On this day in history betty Lynn, American actress   

Aug 30   On this day in history jack Hobbs scores 316* at Lord's (Surrey v Middlesex)   

Aug 30   Olgerts Gravitis, composer in the year 1926.   

Aug 31   Georgiy Petrovich Katys, Russia, cosmonaut (Voskhod 1 backup) in the year 1926.   

Sep 01   Abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh in the year 1926.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

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

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.   

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   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.   

Jan 21   In the year 1926 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   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.   

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