WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO NOVEMBER 1926
Find out what all happened March to November 1926

Chiang Kai-shek replaces communists in Kuomintang, China. (22. May 1926)

The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published. (14. October 1926)

History of Rocketry: Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, at Auburn, Massachusetts. (16. March 1926)

Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel. (6. August 1926)

In New York, New York, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore. (6. August 1926)

Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris. (25. May 1926)

Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping. (5. August 1926)

Western Electric and Warner Bros. announce Vitaphone, a process to add sound to film. (20. April 1926)

Arthur Meighen returns to office as Prime Minister of Canada. (29. June 1926)

George Bernard Shaw refuses to accept the money for his Nobel Prize, saying, "I can forgive Alfred Nobel for inventing dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize." (18. November 1926)

Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film. (23. July 1926)

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.) (9. May 1926)

Germany is admitted to the League of Nations. (8. September 1926)

Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established. (20. August 1926)

Magician Harry Houdini dies of gangrene and peritonitis that develops after his appendix ruptures. (31. October 1926)

Knoebels Amusement Resort is opened in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. (4. July 1926)

Brazil leaves the League of Nations (14. June 1926)

In the United States the National Broadcasting Company is formed. (9. September 1926)

Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines). (6. April 1926)

The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed. (25. September 1926)