Historical figures in 1926
The atlas holds 15 people and 24 moments here, in 1926. The most recorded lives are Rabindranath Tagore, Agatha Christie and Elizabeth II. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
Rabindranath Tagore
in 1926
5 moments here
Bengali poet, novelist, dramatist, composer, painter, philosopher, social reformer, and educationist.…
Agatha Christie
in 1926
4 moments here
English novelist, playwright, and memoirist, internationally known for detective fiction featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.…
Elizabeth II
in 1926
2 moments here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
George Orwell
in 1926
2 moments here
George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, an English novelist, essayist, journalist, critic, and democratic socialist.…
Ronald Reagan
in 1926
1 moment here
American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
in 1926
1 moment here
Ottoman officer, Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, founder of the Republic of Turkey, and its first president.…
Salvador Dalí
in 1926
1 moment here
Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…
Marilyn Monroe
in 1926
1 moment here
American actress and model born Norma Jeane Mortenson. This chronology maps verified places where Monroe lived, worked, traveled, performed, filmed,…
Mao Zedong
in 1926
1 moment here
Chinese communist revolutionary and political leader who led the Chinese Communist Party and founded the People’s Republic of China.…
Ernest Hemingway
in 1926
1 moment here
American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Hemingway’s documented movements ranged from Illinois and Michigan to Italy in World War I,…
Fidel Castro
in 1926
1 moment here
Cuban revolutionary and political leader who led the 26th of July Movement against Fulgencio Batista, became Cuba's prime minister in 1959, and later…
Dwight D. Eisenhower
in 1926
1 moment here
Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…
Ho Chi Minh
in 1926
1 moment here
Vietnamese revolutionary and statesman, born Nguyễn Sinh Cung, who led the Việt Minh, proclaimed the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, and…
Judy Garland
in 1926
1 moment here
American actress, singer, and vaudevillian, born Frances Ethel Gumm. Garland rose from childhood vaudeville and MGM musical films to become a major…
Gabriela Mistral
in 1926
1 moment here
Chilean poet, educator, journalist, and diplomat born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Mistral taught across Chile, worked on Mexican educational reform,…
Moments
- 1926 Executive officer at Fort Benning Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1926 Family stay in Schruns Ernest Hemingway
- 1926 Residence in Fontainebleau Gabriela Mistral
- 1926 Assignment at Katha George Orwell
- 1926 Works as Lowell Park lifeguard Ronald Reagan
- 1926 Makes first Paris journey Salvador Dalí
- 1926 Final visit to Agartala Rabindranath Tagore
- 1926 Houseboat residence in Dhaka Rabindranath Tagore
- 1926 Born at 17 Bruton Street Elizabeth II
- 1926 Move to Moulmein George Orwell
- 1926 Baptised at Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II
- 1926 Peasant Movement Training Institute Mao Zedong
- 1926 Meets Mussolini in Rome Rabindranath Tagore
- 1926 Family relocation to Lancaster Judy Garland
- 1926 Born at Los Angeles General Hospital Marilyn Monroe
- 1926 Visits Çeşme Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- 1926 Birth at the Castro farm Fidel Castro
- 1926 Marriage and residence in Borodin's household Ho Chi Minh
- 1926 Convalescence at Lake Balaton Rabindranath Tagore
- 1926 Honored in Athens Rabindranath Tagore
- 1926 Disappeared from Styles Agatha Christie
- 1926 Located at Swan Hydropathic Hotel Agatha Christie
- 1926 Secluded at Abney Hall Agatha Christie
- 1926 Visited Harrods during disappearance Agatha Christie