About the day » Thursday September 23, 1926Calender converter

• Armando Nolten, Modjokerto/Mojokerto, Jawa Timur (Djawa Timur), Indonesië
• Aaltje Lina Eding, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2014)
• Cyril Alvin Thomas, Price, Carbon County, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 1951)
• Alfons Hendrik Gers, Merksplas, België († 2011)
• Cornelis Leendertsz Vlieland († 2010)
• Anna Maria Gertruda Hermans, Maasbree († 2012)
• Berendje ZONDAG, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 2015)
• Annie (Ans) ten Have, Joure († 2010)
• Dorothy Rose SCHRUP, Dubuque, Iowa († 2012)
• Abraham Van der Heijm, Rotterdam, The Netherlands († 1943)

• Elisabeth Mes (76), Zaandam (Gem. Zaanstad), Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Cornelis Jacobus DE LANGE (28), Amsterdam (NL/NH)
• Christoph Josephus Johannes Hendricus Tangelder (58), Sittard
• Saat (Zaat) (52)
• Dirk Kuiper (52), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Annechen Pekel
• Christophe Josephus Johannes Hendrikus Tangelder (58), Sittard
• Allegonda Huberdina Dijkhoff (82), Cuijk, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Frederika Knossen (66), Grouw, Friesland, Nederland
• Aart Stigter (52)

• 1923 » Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist († 2016)
• 1923 » Vello Helk, Estonian-Danish historian and author († 2014)
• 1924 » Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan journalist and publisher († 1978)
• 1925 » Denis C. Twitchett, English historian and scholar († 2006)
• 1926 » André Cassagnes, French toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch († 2013)
• 1926 » John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer († 1967)
• 1928 » Frank Foster, American saxophonist and composer († 2011)
• 1928 » Roger Grimsby, American journalist and actor († 1995)
• 1930 » Colin Blakely, Northern Irish actor († 1987)
• 1930 » Sehba Akhtar, Pakistani poet and songwriter († 1996)

• 1900 » William Marsh Rice, American businessman, founded Rice University (b. 1816)
• 1913 » Donato Álvarez, Argentinian general (b. 1825)
• 1917 » Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1929 » Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican politician and diplomat, interim president, 1911 (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Hale Holden, American businessman (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Elinor Glyn, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Jakob Schaffner, Swiss author and critic (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Antonius
15. Hendrikus
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Helena
15. Grietje
16. Trijntje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• May 9 » Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd's diary appears to cast some doubt on the claim.)
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
• June 23 » The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
• September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
• December 17 » Antanas Smetona assumes power in Lithuania as the 1926 coup d'état is successful.

The temperature on September 23, 1926 was between 5.1 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.