Historical Events In 1926

Feb 02   On this day in history 3 men dance Charleston for 22 hours   

Feb 04   Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany in the year 1926.   

Feb 05   Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1926 arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)   

Feb 06   On this day in history haskell Wexler, American cinematographer   

Feb 06   In the year 1926 nFL rules college students ineligible until college classes graduates   

Feb 06   In the year 1926 the National Football League agrees that college players cannot play in the NFL until they graduate.   

Feb 08   German Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Walt Disney Studios is formed in the year 1926.   

Feb 09   In the year 1926 teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta GA schools   

Feb 09   Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins in the year 1926.   

Feb 11   On this day in history leslie Nielsen actor, comedian, born on this day at Regina Saskatchewan   

Feb 11   On this day in history the birth of Leslie Nielsen, American actor   

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) islands in south Pacific transfers to New Zealand on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Tokelau (Union) Islands in South Pacific transfers to NZ on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history barendrecht soccer team forms   

Feb 15   In the year 1926 brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St NYC   

Feb 15   Contract air mail service begins in US in the year 1926.   

Feb 16   On this day in history suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France   

Feb 16   The birth of John Schlesinger, American director on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Avalanche buries 75 in Sap Gulch Bingham Utah, 40 die in the year 1926.   

Feb 19   In the year 1926 gyorgy Kurtag, composer   

Feb 21   In the year 1926 heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

Feb 24   Eddie Plank, pitcher (won 327 games in 17 years), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Reginald Freeson, British MP on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Francisco Franco becomes General of Spain in the year 1926.   

Feb 25   Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1926 dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street   

Feb 26   On this day in history frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67   

Feb 28   In the year 1926 seymour Shifrin, composer   

Mar 01   Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58   

Mar 03   On this day in history international Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami FL)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist   

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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