February 1926 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1926.
The US president was Calvin Coolidge (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on February 1926: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of February 1926?
Events
- 01 Feb 1926 Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR.
- 04 Feb 1926 Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany.
- 06 Feb 1926 St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from New York Yankees
- 08 Feb 1926 German Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership.
- 09 Feb 1926 Teaching theory of evolution is forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia, USA schools.
- 10 Feb 1926 Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins
- 11 Feb 1926 Tokelau (Union) islands in south Pacific transfers to New Zealand.
- 12 Feb 1926 Barendrecht soccer team forms
- 15 Feb 1926 Brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St, New York City
- 16 Feb 1926 Suzanne Lenglen defeats Helen Wills in Tennis at Cannes France
- 17 Feb 1926 Avalanche buries 75 people in Sap Gulch in Bingham, Utah, USA; 40 die.
- 20 Feb 1926 Berlin International Green Week in Berlin starts for its first time
- 25 Feb 1926 Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government / warlords
- 26 Feb 1926 Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in February 1926?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Ted Lewis & His Band - Bam, Bam, Bamy Shore
- Isham Jones & His Orchestra - The Original Charleston
- George Olsen & His Orchestra - Sunny
- Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra - I'm Sitting on Top of the World
- Cliff Edwards - Remember
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?