Page 11: Historical Events In 1926

Aug 06   In the year 1926 christa Reinig, writer   

Aug 06   Gertrude Ederle becomes first woman to swim the English Channel in the year 1926.   

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

Aug 06   Warner Bros premiers Vitaphone sound-on-disc movie system in the year 1926.   

Aug 07   Amo Houghton, (Rep-R-New York) in the year 1926.   

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

Aug 09   Denis Atkinson, cricketer (WI all-rounder, 219 v Australia 1955) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 11   On this day in history aaron Klug, OM/PRS/biochemist   

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

Aug 13   Fidel Castro born in the year 1926.   

Aug 13   On this day in history fidel Castro Ruz, Mayari, Oriente, Cuba, dictator (1959- )   

Aug 14   Alice Adams, US author on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Greek-Serbian/Croatian/Slavs peace treaty signed on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history england regain Ashes with 5th Test Cricket win, to take series 1-0   

Aug 19   On this day in history arthur Rock, American venture capitalist   

Aug 20   Nobby Wirkowski, American and Canadian football player and coach on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Uprising against Reza Shah Pahlawi in Persia in the year 1926.   

Aug 21   -22] Uprising against Greek president/dictator Pangalos in the year 1926.   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history bob Flannigan, rocker (Four Freshmen)   

Aug 22   Charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 in the year 1926.   

Aug 22   On this day in history gold discovered in Johannesburg, South Africa   

Aug 23   40th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Elizabeth Ryan (46 64 97) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1926 motion picture star Rudolph Valentino dies in New York at age 31.   

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

Aug 25   Pavlos Koundouris becomes president of Greece on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1926 indian Emil Levsen pitches complete doubleheader victory (Red Sox)   

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

Aug 30   In the year 1926 jack Hobbs scores 316* at Lord's (Surrey v Middlesex)   

Aug 30   Olgerts Gravitis, composer in the year 1926.   

Aug 31   In the year 1926 georgiy Petrovich Katys, Russia, cosmonaut (Voskhod 1 backup)   

Sep 01   On this day in history abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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