Page 9: Historical Events In 1926

Jun 22   Ruth Zechlin, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 23   8th govt of Briand van France forms on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history lars Johan Werle, composer   

Jun 25   In the year 1926 61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham   

Jun 25   Ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author/poet in the year 1926.   

Jun 25   Symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris in the year 1926.   

Jun 26   On this day in history christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies   

Jun 27   Frank O'Hara, writer in the year 1926.   

Jun 28   On this day in history mel Brooks, NYC, comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs)   

Jun 29   On this day in history carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history   

Jun 30   Paul Berg, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1926.   

Jul 01   Franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history billy Usselton, saxophonist   

Jul 02   Distinguished Flying Cross authorized by Congress on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

Jul 02   In the year 1926 uS Army Air Corps created; Distinguish Flying Cross authorized   

Jul 03   On this day in history johnny Coles, trumpeter   

Jul 05   Haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament (Dutch Lib Party) on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1926 nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor   

Jul 08   In the year 1926 elizabeth Kubler-Ross, author/physician/educator   

Jul 09   In the year 1926 ben Roy Mottelson, American-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate   

Jul 09   Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander on this day in history.   

Jul 10   30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio in the year 1926.   

Jul 10   Lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1926 gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57   

Jul 11   Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia) in the year 1926.   

Jul 12   Beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1926 charles Wood, composer, dies at 40   

Jul 12   In the year 1926 guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu   

Jul 13   On this day in history meyer Kupferman, NYC, composer (In Fimi Tres)   

Jul 13   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:20.4) in the year 1926.   

Jul 14   On this day in history harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke)   

Jul 15   John Arthur Neill Lambert, composer in the year 1926.   

Jul 15   VPRO (Free thinking Protestant Radio Broadcast) forms 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   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)   

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

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   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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