Page 4: Historical Events In 1926

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

Mar 26   ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies in the year 1926.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Heddle Nash, singer   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history john Fowles, England, novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman)   

Apr 01   Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta   

Apr 03   On this day in history 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C   

Apr 03   2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions in the year 1926.   

Apr 03   Second flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president in the year 1926.   

Apr 06   In the year 1926 giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43   

Apr 06   On this day in history ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP   

Apr 06   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1   

Apr 07   In the year 1926 forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1926 johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant)   

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

Apr 11   Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) forms in Ghent in the year 1926.   

Apr 12   In the year 1926 dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms   

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   In the year 1926 frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

Apr 16   In the year 1926 book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner   

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

Apr 18   Rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany on this day in history.   

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

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

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.   

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   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   On this day in history birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet   

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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.