Historical Events In 1926

May 31   On this day in history portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup   

May 31   Sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia in the year 1926.   

Jun 01   On this day in history andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)   

Jun 01   In the year 1926 ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland   

Jun 01   The birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1926 the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress   

Jun 01   In the year 1926 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 02   Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1926 eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies   

Jun 04   Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) in the year 1926.   

Jun 05   On this day in history indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3   

Jun 06   On this day in history egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

Jun 06   Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1926.   

Jun 06   Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show) in the year 1926.   

Jun 07   Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1926 swedish govt of Ekman forms   

Jun 09   Mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress) in the year 1926.   

Jun 10   On this day in history antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies   

Jun 10   On this day in history phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle   

Jun 11   In the year 1926 brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian   

Jun 12   In the year 1926 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2   

Jun 13   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician in the year 1926.   

Jun 14   On this day in history 2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60)   

Jun 14   Hermann Kant, writer on this day in history.   

Jun 15   7th French govt of Briand falls on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history jan Carlstedt, composer   

Jun 18   On this day in history theodor Lessing laid-off "because he is a Jew" in Hanover   

Jun 19   In the year 1926 deFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry   

Jun 20   Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University   

Jun 20   On this day in history mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University   

Jun 22   Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs in the year 1926.   

Jun 22   On this day in history hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

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 in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.