Historical Events In 1926

Sep 22   Belgian crown prince Leopold & Swedish princess Astrid get engaged on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1926 william O Smith, composer   

Sep 23   Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1926.   

Sep 23   In the year 1926 gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title   

Sep 23   John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight) in the year 1926.   

Sep 24   Cardinals clinch NL pennant by beating Giants 6-4 in the year 1926.   

Sep 25   9th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Salisbury GC Westbury NY in the year 1926.   

Sep 25   Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret) on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1926 henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week   

Sep 25   International slavery convention signed by 20 states in the year 1926.   

Sep 26   On this day in history buland Al Haidary, poet   

Sep 26   JB Fagan's "And So to Bed," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Russia & Latvia treaty of neutrality signed on this day in history.   

Sep 29   In the year 1926 norma Shearer wed Irving Thalberg   

Sep 30   On this day in history german/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes   

Sep 30   On this day in history peder Holm, composer   

Oct 01   On this day in history roger Williams, American pianist   

Oct 02   In the year 1926 bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game   

Oct 02   In the year 1926 jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys)   

Oct 03   In the year 1926 1st congress of Paneuropabeweging opens in Vienna   

Oct 03   Marques Haynes, NBA player (World's Greatest Dribbler, Globetrotters) in the year 1926.   

Oct 04   In the year 1926 dahlia is officially designated as SF city flower   

Oct 05   Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant in the year 1926.   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade)   

Oct 06   In the year 1926 babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5   

Oct 06   On this day in history charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

Oct 07   In the year 1926 actress Theo Mann-Master resigns from stage   

Oct 07   Diana Lynn, LA CA, actress (Annapolis Story, Easy Come Easy Go) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1926 daniele Delorme, [Gabrielle Girard], Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair)   

Oct 09   On this day in history dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution   

Oct 10   In the year 1926 oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit)   

Oct 10   In the year 1926 st Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series   

Oct 11   Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1926 hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.   

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

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

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

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

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)