Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

Mar 26   In the year 1926 aCD de Graeff appointed gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies in the year 1926.   

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1926 the first lip-reading tournament held in America   

Mar 30   Feliks E Dzerzjinski, Lithuanian organizer (KGB), dies at 48 in the year 1926.   

Mar 30   In the year 1926 john Heddle Nash, singer   

Mar 31   German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands on this day in history.   

Mar 31   John Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman) on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1926 halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren   

Apr 02   Elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500 in the year 1926.   

Apr 02   On this day in history riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta   

Apr 03   1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   On this day in history 2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard   

Apr 03   On this day in history italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions   

Apr 03   On this day in history second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard   

Apr 04   In the year 1926 greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president   

Apr 06   On this day in history giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43   

Apr 06   Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP in the year 1926.   

Apr 06   Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) in the year 1926.   

Apr 07   On this day in history forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)   

Apr 07   Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw)   

Apr 11   In the year 1926 flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent   

Apr 12   Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms on this day in history.   

Apr 13   At 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout on this day in history.   

Apr 14   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa in the year 1926.   

Apr 15   On this day in history frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner in the year 1926.   

Apr 18   On this day in history rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany   

Apr 19   In the year 1926 30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4   

Apr 19   Squire Bancroft, [Butterfield], actor/manager (Haymarket), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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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   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.   

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

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 in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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

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

Jan 26   In the year 1926 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   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.