June 1926 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 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 June 1926: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 1926?
Events
- 01 Jun 1926 Ignacy Mocicki elected President of Poland
- 04 Jun 1926 Ignacy Moscicki becomes president of Poland.
- 05 Jun 1926 Indians triple-play Yankees and win 15-3
- 06 Jun 1926 Egyptian government of Adly Pasha forms
- 07 Jun 1926 Swedish government of Ekman forms
- 10 Jun 1926 Phillies Russ Wrightstone hits for the cycle
- 12 Jun 1926 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2
- 14 Jun 1926 2nd French Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Mary K Browne (61 60)
- 15 Jun 1926 7th French government of Briand falls
- 18 Jun 1926 Theodor Lessing laid-off because he is a Jew in Hanover
- 19 Jun 1926 DeFord Bailey is the first African-American to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry.
- 20 Jun 1926 Mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black President of Howard University
- 22 Jun 1926 Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs
- 23 Jun 1926 8th government of Briand van France forms
- 25 Jun 1926 61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham
- 29 Jun 1926 Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history
- 20 Jun 1926 The 28th International Eucharistic Congress begins in Chicago, with over 250,000 spectators attending the opening procession.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in June 1926?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Whispering Jack Smith - Gimme a Lil' Kiss, Will Ya Huh?
- George Olsen & His Orchestra - Horses
- Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra - Song of the Flame
- Ipana Troubadors - Cossack Love Song
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - A Night of Love
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?