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01/26/1925
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Paul Newman, Cleve, racer/popcorn mogul/actor (Hud, Hombre, Hustler)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1926
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Television 1st demonstrated (J L Baird, London)
Type: Event
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01/26/1926
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Charles Tidbury, former chairman (Whitbread and Company)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1926
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Jose Maria Valverde, philosopher poet/translator
Type: Birth
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01/26/1926
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Ronnie Hilton, singer (Moonraker)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1927
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Maxwell Anderson's "Saturday's Children," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/26/1927
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Jos‚ Sim˘n Azcona Hoyo, president of Honduras (1986-90)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1927
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William Redfield, NYC, actor (Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop, Marriage)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1928
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Eartha Kitt, SC, singer/actress (Catwoman-Batman)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1928
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Gene Snyder, (Rep-R-KY, 1963-65, 67- )
Type: Birth
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01/26/1928
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Philip Jos‚ Farmer, Indiana, science fiction novelist (Riverworld)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1928
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Roger Vadim, France, director (And God Created Women, Barbarella)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1929
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Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence
Type: Event
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01/26/1929
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Jules Feiffer, NYC, cartoonist (Passionella)/author (Little Murders)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1929
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M R Turner, publisher
Type: Birth
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01/26/1930
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Cleveland's Terminal Tower opens (52 stories)
Type: Event
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01/26/1930
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A N Solomons, chairman (Singer and Friedlander)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1930
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Anne Macfarlane, Master (Court of Protection)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1930
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Harry "Buddy" Melges Jr, Wisc, yachter (Oly-gold/bronze-1964, 72)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1931
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Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty
Type: Event
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01/26/1931
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Lynn Riggs' "Green Grow the Lilacs," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/26/1931
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Mary Murphy, Wash DC, actress (A Man Alone, Maggie-Investigators)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1932
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British submarine M-2 sinks in Channel (60 dead)
Type: Event
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01/26/1932
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KUT-AM in Austin Texas changes call letters to KNOW
Type: Event
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01/26/1932
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Christopher Price, Director (Leeds Metropolitan U)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1932
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George H Clements, famous African
Type: Birth
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01/26/1932
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Ronald Allison, British author/broadcaster
Type: Birth
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01/26/1932
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William K Wrigley, owner (Wrigley Gum, Chicago Cubs), dies
Type: Death
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01/26/1933
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Angela Davis, black revolutionary[1944]-
Type: Birth
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01/26/1934
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Bradman scores 128 NSW v Victoria, 96 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes
Type: Event
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01/26/1934
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Nazi Germany and Poland sign non-attack treaty for 10 years
Type: Event
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01/26/1934
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Huey "Piano" Smith, pianist (Having a Good Time)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1935
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Bob Uecker, Milwaukee Wisc, catcher/actor (Mr Belvedere)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1935
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Henry Jordan, Emporia Va, NFL defensive tackle (Cleveland, Green Bay)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1935
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Peter Ronnefeld, composer
Type: Birth
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01/26/1935
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Zbigniew Penherski, composer
Type: Birth
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01/26/1936
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Noel Harrison, London, singer/actor (Mark-Girl from UNCLE)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1937
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Gerrit Gerritse, Dutch MP (CDA)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1937
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Joseph Saidu Momoh, gen/president (Sierra Leone)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1937
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S J B Langdale, Headmaster (Shrewsbury School)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1938
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Margaret Daly, British MEP
Type: Birth
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01/26/1939
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Federal Hall National Monument established
Type: Event
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01/26/1939
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Filming begins on "Gone With the Wind"
Type: Event
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01/26/1939
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Franco conquers Barcelona
Type: Event
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01/26/1939
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Marshall Lieb, rocker (Teddy Bears)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1939
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Armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard
Type: Death
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01/26/1940
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Nazi's forbid Polish Jews to travel on trains
Type: Event
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01/26/1941
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Henry Jaglom, London England, actor (Eating, Lucky Ducks, Always)
Type: Birth
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01/26/1942
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1st US force in Europe during WW II go ashore in Northern Ireland
Type: Event
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01/26/1942
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Italian supreme command demands dismissal of German marshal Rommel
Type: Event
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