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In 1926, department store pioneer J. C. Penney founded the community of Penney Farms.
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In 1926 he became the professorial head of department of the Institut für Physikalische Chemie und Elektrochemie.
A reorganization during 1926 led to the retention of the rolling stock group: Metropolitan Carriage wagon and Finance Company and The Metropolitan-Vickers Company and the disposal of: Vickers-Petters Limited, British Lighting and Ignition Company, the Plywood department at Crayford Creek, Canadian Vickers, William Beardmore and Co, and Wolseley Motors
From 1926 to 1928, he taught in the physics department at New York University ( NYU ).
Then in 1926, Paintsville residents received public water and the city's fire department was established.
Italy's most famous department stores are Coin, established in Mirano, Venice in 1926 and La Rinascente, founded in Milan in 1865 by Luigi and Ferdinando Bocconi.
In 1926, he became the head of the department.
It is a former subprefecture of the Manche department and the seat of the former arrondissement of Mortain, which existed from 1790 to 1926.
He started working with the Colonial Civil Service as clerk at the customs department in Pangani in 1926.
Derek McCulloch was closely involved with the programme from 1926, and ran the department from 1933 until 1950, when he had to resign for health reasons.
From 1923 to 1926, he was at The New York Times backing up George S. Kaufman in the drama department and soon after became the first regular theatre critic for The New Yorker, writing a weekly column during 1925 and 1926.
Great nephew Evarts Boutell Greene was the famed American historian appointed Columbia University's first De Witt Clinton Professor of History 1923 and department chairman from 1926 to 1939.
The first HEMA opened in Amsterdam on 4 November 1926, set up by the Jewish owners of the luxury department store De Bijenkorf.
He was principal of Weber Academy in Ogden, Utah from 1909 to 1913, president of Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah from 1919 to 1926, and head of the zoology and entomology department at Utah State Agricultural College from 1926 to 1944.
AW's well equipped works included its own design department and enabled it to build large locomotives, including an order for 30 engines of three types for the modernisation of the South Australian Railways in 1926.
He was the associate editor of West Virginia Review at Charleston, West Virginia in 1925 ; head of the department of public speaking and journalism at Davis and Elkins College at Elkins, West Virginia, 1926 – 1932 ; and a trustee of Salem College and Davis and Elkins College.
After the establishment of the Indian School of Mines at Dhanbad in 1926, the entire infrastructure of this department was shifted.
Collins married Gladys Easterbrook, 1921 ; reverted to captain, 1920 ; was instructor in the department of chemistry at West Point, 1921 – 1925 ; graduated from the company officer course at the Infantry School, Fort Benning, 1926, and from the advanced course at the Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, 1927.
Woodruff built Coca-Cola into an international company, establishing a foreign department in 1926.
In 1926 he graduated from Hyogo Prefectural Hyogo High School and entered the Nihon-ga department of Tokyo School of Fine Arts ( currently Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music ), and graduated with commendation in 1931.
Although Bauer had never earned a college degree ( despite her years of study ), in September 1926, she was hired as an instructor for New York University's music department, becoming their first female music faculty.
College of the Sequoias was originally established in 1926 as Visalia Junior College as a department in the city high school.
In October 1926, Seppala, Togo, and a team of dogs went on a tour from Seattle, Washington to California ; Seppala and Togo drew large crowds at stadiums and department stores, and even appeared in a Lucky Strike cigarette campaign.
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When Bernard's brother, Adam Gimbel, became President of Saks Fifth Avenue in 1926 after Bernard's sudden passing, the company took on national aspirations, opening its very first branch store that year in the city of Palm Beach, Florida, as a seasonal resort store, followed by a second resort store in Southampton, New York, in 1928.
In the main, during November, 1926 and 1930, he recorded concurrently for Brunswick-Vocalion, OKeh, and Victor, along with a handful of sessions for Columbia and the dime store labels ( Cameo, Lincoln, Romeo, Perfect ).
The development of industrial refrigeration by German engineer Carl von Linde during the 1870s eliminated the need to cut and store natural ice, and, when the continuous-process freezer was perfected in 1926, commercial mass production of ice cream and the birth of the modern ice cream industry was underway.
Joe A. Pullig ( 1849 – 1926 ) operated a general store, later in partnership with William McCain.
By 1926, Brooks had two general stores, a grocery store, a bank, hardware store, butcher shop, blacksmith shop, a livery barn, two saloons, a community hall and a hotel to accommodate travelers.
In 1926 the Northern Whaling and Trading Company constructed a store, warehouse and small shed on the island.
In 1926, the company broke with its mail-order-only tradition when it opened its first retail outlet store in Plymouth, Indiana.
By the 1920s, 35th Avenue NE was becoming a thoroughfare with homes and businesses ( the first store opened in 1922 ), the electric ( 1923 ), water ( 1926 ), and sewer grids had been extended to the area, and it was becoming too urban for Thorpe's tastes.
Raymond Jack Szmanda, Sr. ( born June 22, 1926 ) is a radio and television announcer who became well-known across the midwestern United States for his " Menards Guy ," who has advertised for the home improvement store for more than two decades.
The growth of the firm continued in Baltimore with the opening of the Hecht Brothers store on Baltimore and Pine streets in 1885, the Hub store in Baltimore in 1897, and Hecht Brothers at Howard and Franklin streets in 1926.
* Ward Memorial Building, Northwestern University, Chicago campus, 1926 ( funded by Elizabeth Ward in honor of her late husband, mail order and department store magnate Aaron Montgomery Ward.
In 1926 a store was opened in Edmonton and by the late 1940s the company began to open numerous stores in both British Columbia and Alberta.
He began his own nine-piece orchestra, known at various times as the Peninsula Band, the Super Soloists, and the Merrimakers, and appeared in San Mateo ( 1926 to June 1927 ), where he also owned a music store ; San José ( 1928 to January 1929 ), where he was Master of Ceremonies and wrote revues for the California Theatre before moving on to Fresno and Oakland.
Another landmark, the " bottega ", ( bar and small grocery store ) was closed with the passing of Sante Rosa-del-Vecchio ( b. 1926 ) in 2006.
In 1926, he opened a store on Broadway and 43rd Street, eventually adding seventeen more.
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* 1841 – Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer ( d. 1926 )
* 1892 – Bessie Coleman, American pioneer aviator ( d. 1926 )
* January 15 – John Rodgers, American naval officer and naval aviation pioneer ( d. 1926 )
* February 4 – Clément Ader, French engineer, inventor, and airplane pioneer ( d. 1926 )
Kristen Nygaard ( August 27, 1926 – August 10, 2002 ) was a Norwegian computer scientist, programming language pioneer and politician.
* William J. Campbell ( 1926 – 2010 ), mica-based insulation pioneer.
The pioneer memorial raised in 1926.
In 1926 a pioneer memorial was raised at Wishram / Fallbridge.
* Paul Baran ( 1926 – 2011 ), Internet pioneer and technology entrepreneur
Fernando José " Corby " Corbató ( born July 1, 1926 in Oakland, California ) is a prominent American computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems.
In 2007, Mighty Like a Moose ( 1926 ) was selected for inclusion in the Library of Congress's National Film Registry, solidifying its reputation as one of the most celebrated comedies of the silent era and cementing Chase's status as a pioneer of early film comedy.
* February 4-Clément Ader ( died 1926 ), engineer and inventor, airplane pioneer.
Max Vernon Mathews ( born November 13, 1926, Columbus, Nebraska, USA – April 21, 2011, San Francisco, CA, USA ) was a pioneer in the world of computer music.
* Chuck Berry ( born 1926 ), musician, rock and roll music pioneer
C. Sheldon Roberts ( born 1926 ) is a semiconductor pioneer, and member of the " traitorous eight " who founded Silicon Valley.
* Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft ( Daimler Motors Society, now Daimler AG ), a German pioneer carmaker from 1890 to 1926
* Rod Smith ( R / C modeling pioneer ) ( born 1926 ), R / C modeling pioneer
In 1926, this facility for teacher training was named Fanny Jackson Coppin Normal School in honor of an African-American woman who was a pioneer in teacher education, Fanny Jackson Coppin.
Paul Beaver ( 1926 – January 16, 1975 ) was a jazz musician and a pioneer in popular electronic music, using the Moog synthesizer.
Gabriel Asaad was the pioneer of Assyrian music and composed the first Assyrian song in the Syriac language in modern time, Othuroye Ho Mtoth Elfan l-Metba ‘ ( 1926, ܐܬܘܪܝ ܶ ܐ ܗܐ ܡܛܬ ܐܠܦܢ ܠܡܛܒܥ Assyrians, Our ship is on the way to sink ).
In August 1926, 60, 000 people swarmed across the grassy fields of Essendon Airport upon the arrival of aviation pioneer Alan Cobham when he landed his de Havilland DH. 50 floatplane, flown from England to Australia.
Billy Wade " Bill " Spiller ( June 4, 1926 – September 23, 2004 ) was a public broadcasting pioneer in the U. S. state of Virginia.
From 1926 to 1932, Arthur Casagrande, another pioneer of soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering, worked as Terzaghi's private assistant at MIT.
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