Gertrude Ederle First Woman to Swim English Channel, August 6, 1926

Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ is crowned emperor of Vietnam, the country's last monarch. Date: January 8, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1926Italian Airship Norge First to Fly Over North Pole, May…

The first British Grand Prix was held at Brooklands. Date: August 7, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 192628th International Eucharistic Congress Opens in Chicago June 20, 1926First Public Vitaphone Screening August 6, 1926United…

First public screening using the Vitaphone process Date: August 6, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1926United Kingdom General Strike Begins May 4, 1926Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud Crowned King of Hejaz, January 8, 1926College Board…

Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping. Date: August 5, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 5 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1926Italian Airship Norge First to Fly Over North Pole,…

The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird. Date: January 26, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1926Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ Crowned Last Emperor of Vietnam, January 8, 1926Violet Gibson…