Page 8: Historical Events In 1926

May 31   Portuguese President Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup in the year 1926.   

May 31   In the year 1926 sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia   

Jun 01   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress   

Jun 01   On this day in history vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 02   On this day in history milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet)   

Jun 04   Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1926 egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

Jun 06   In the year 1926 henry Tate, composer, dies at 52   

Jun 06   On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)   

Jun 07   Dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 07   On this day in history swedish govt of Ekman forms   

Jun 09   On this day in history mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress)   

Jun 10   In the year 1926 antonio Gaudi y Cornet, Spanish architect, dies   

Jun 10   In the year 1926 phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle   

Jun 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 geoffrey Finsberg, politician   

Jun 14   In the year 1926 2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60)   

Jun 14   In the year 1926 hermann Kant, writer   

Jun 15   In the year 1926 7th French govt of Briand falls   

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) in the year 1926.   

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

Jun 20   Mordecai W Johnson becomes first black president of Howard University on this day in history.   

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

Jun 22   Hermann Suter, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.