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  1. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    29: By 1926, flagging sales of the Model T convinced Henry of...
    42: In [[1926]], Ford instituted the five-day, forty-hour workw...
    58: ...me time, he began collecting materials for his museum, which had a theme of practical technology. It w...
    96: * Bryan, Ford R. ''Henry's Lieutenants'', 1993; ISBN 0-8143-2428-2
  2. Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
    9: In 1926, Farnsworth formed a partnetship with George Ever...
    27: ...theless the fusor has since become a practical [[neutron]] source, and is produced commercially for th...
    54: ...ision (Jefferson County Historical Society and Museum)]
  3. Airline (29546 bytes)
    22: ...n barnstorming campaigns, performing acrobatic maneuvers to woo crowds. In [[1918]], the [[United Stat...
    30: ===Early development of airlines in Europe===
    32: The first countries in Europe to embrace air transport were [[France]], [[G...
    34: ...an airline industry began with [[Lufthansa]] in [[1926]], which, unlike other airlines at the time, beca...
    42: ...line companies were not devastated by the war, as European companies and the few Asian companies had b...
  4. Dance (8662 bytes)
    13: ...ic]]. This relationship serves as the basis for [[Eurhythmics]] devised by [[Emile Jaques-Dalcroze]] w...
    28: ... the word ''chorea'' to describe dance notation. Feuillet's ''Chor駲aphie'' ([[1700]]) set out a meth...
    30: ...ion'' ([[1955]]) whilst Laban used the term ''choreutics'' to describe LMA.
  5. Softball (19057 bytes)
    136: ...e agreed on only after the formation of the [[Amateur Softball Association]] in 1933.
    154: * [http://www.softball.org Amateur Softball Association]
  6. Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
    28: ...tion. Carter's sister, [[Gloria Carter Spann]] ([[1926]]-[[1990]]), was low-key and was famous for colle...
    154: ...align="left"| ||align="left"|'''[[Moon Landrieu]]'''||align="left"|1979–1981
    184: ...n Plains, Georgia. He is also an accomplished amateur woodworker and has occasionally been featured in...
    224: * [[Jimmy Carter Library and Museum]]
    237: ...mmycarterlibrary.gov/ Jimmy Carter Library and Museum]
  7. Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
    18: ...]]) and supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe during [[World War II]], with the rank of [[G...
    30: ...where he served until [[1924]]. In [[1925]] and [[1926]] he attended the [[Command and General Staff Col...
    34: ...the Philippine Government. He was promoted to [[Lieutenant Colonel]] in [[1936]].
    36: ...as appointed Chief of Staff to General [[Walter Kreuger]], Commander of the 3rd Army, at [[Fort Sam Ho...
    43: ...]] Eisenhower was appointed Commanding General, [[European Theater of Operations]] (ETOUSA) and was b...
  8. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    53: ...[World War II]], the [[Marshall Plan]] to rebuild Europe, the beginning of the [[Cold War]], the [[Des...
    64: ...s Mountains]]. Truman later rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the National Guard and always re...
    68: ...lection in [[1924]], he won back the office in [[1926]] and was re-elected in [[1930]]. Truman performe...
    78: ...erence in Potsdam]], the conclusion of the war in Europe, and then in August, with the decision to dro...
    80: ...trine]] which sought to contain Soviet power in [[Europe]]. Truman also issued [[Executive Order 9981...
  9. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    26: ...therlands]], arrived in New York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[1788]] [[Is...
    32: ...y [[polo]] and [[lawn tennis]]. Frequent trips to Europe made him fluent in German and French. He acqu...
    62: ...ced of the benefits of [[hydrotherapy]], and in [[1926]] he bought a resort at [[Warm Springs, Georgia]]...
    70: ...on at [[Attica, New York|Attica]]. He had a long feud with [[Robert Moses]], the state's most powerful...
    74: ...ually resulted in Walker resigning and fleeing to Europe to escape prosecution. But Tammany Hall's pow...
  10. Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
    27: ...f that body in [[1914]] and [[1915]]. He was [[lieutenant governor]] of the state [[1916]]-[[1918]], ...
    61: ... where the family homestead is maintained as a museum. The State of Vermont dedicated a new historic-s...
    130: *Signed [[Revenue Act of 1926]]
    150: * [[Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library and Museum]]
  11. Aviator (3951 bytes)
    8: ... licensing scheme in [[1919]], it was not until [[1926]], under the Air Commerce Act, that the Federal G...
    29: *[[Eugene Ely]]
  12. Pirate (23151 bytes)
    10: ...ally came to mean the disruptive parliamentary maneuver of talking without stopping.
    14: ...n''''', which seems to have been derived from the European word, which in turn comes from the mediaeva...
    94: ...navian pirates who attacked the British isles and Europe from the sea.
    176: *[[Cheung Po Tsai]] (張保仔), around [[...
    200: ...[The Black Pirate]]'', the title character of the 1926 silent film who was played with acrobatic panache...
  13. Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
    8: ==Attempt to fly over the North Pole, 1926==
    9: On [[May 9]], [[1926]], Byrd and [[Floyd Bennett]] attempted a flight ...
    23: ...ext.htm Did Richard Byrd get to the North Pole in 1926?]
  14. Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
    36: ...ithout a radio contact, yet the crews managed to reunite. One of the airplanes was damaged. Amundsen a...
    38: ...[[Robert Peary]] in 1909, and [[Richard Byrd]] in 1926 (just a few days before ''Norge'') -- are all eit...
  15. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    6: ...|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus Labienus]] and [[Gnaeus Pompeius|Pompey the Younger]] in the [[Battle of...
    59: *[[1926]] - [[Siegfried Lenz]], writer
    95: *[[45 BC]] - [[Gnaeus Pompeius]] (executed)
  16. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    29: ...ntest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing "Nous les amoureux" (We the lovers).
    31: ...embourg]], [[Isabelle Aubret]] wins the seventh [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[France]] singing "Un...
    36: ...il]] [[embargo]] against the [[United States]], [[Europe]] and [[Japan]].
    40: ...are stolen from the [[Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum]] in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. This is the larg...
    64: ...sovel|Srečko Kosovel]], Slovenian poet (d. [[1926]])
  17. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    46: ...1864]] - [[Charles Marion Russell]], artist (d. [[1926]])
    110: ...chael Mathias Prechtl]], German illustrator (b. [[1926]])
  18. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    25: ...ursor of the [[European Space Agency]], [[ESRO]] (European Space Research Organization) is established...
    26: ...es]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing...
    50: ...iot]], [[President of Harvard University]], (d. [[1926]])
    108: *[[1730]] - [[Adrienne Lecouvreur]], French actress (b. [[1692]])
    111: *[[1926]] - [[Princess Louise of Sweden]], (b. [[1929]])
  19. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    27: ...ngdom]], [[Grethe & J? Ingmann]] win the eighth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Denmark]] singing "D...
    48: *[[1834]] - [[Julius Reubke]], composer (d. [[1858]])
    75: *[[1953]] - [[Eugene Izzi]], American novelist (d. [[1996]])
    78: ...tugal|Portuguese]] politician, president of the [[European Commission]]
    114: *[[2003]] - [[Fritz Spiegl]], journalist, (b. [[1926]])
  20. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
    79: *[[Arne Beurling]] (Sweden, [[1905]]-[[1986]])
    109: *[[Nicolas Bourbaki]] (Pseudonym used by a cabal of French mathematicians)
    128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
    142: *[[Ludolph van Ceulen]] (Germany/Netherlands, [[1540]] - [[1610]])

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