Antanas Smetona assumes power in Lithuania as the 1926 coup d'Γ©tat is successful. Date: December 17, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 17 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400. Date: November 25, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 25 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
The United States Numbered Highway System is established. Date: November 11, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 11 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
Harry Houdini's last performance takes place at the Garrick Theatre in Detroit. Date: October 24, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 24 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed. Date: September 25, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 25 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
A hurricane devastates Miami, Florida, killing 372 people. Date: September 18, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 18 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
Germany is admitted to the League of Nations. Date: September 8, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 8 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon HΕsΕ KyΕkai (NHK) is established. Date: August 20, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
The first British Grand Prix was held at Brooklands. Date: August 7, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)
First public screening using the Vitaphone process Date: August 6, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)