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About a quarter of Hardy's poems carry an appended date line, usually the year of completion, but sometimes inclusive years ( `` 1908 - 1910 '' ) or two separate dates when Hardy worked on the poem ( `` 1905 and 1926 '' ) or an approximate date ( `` During the War '' ).
The name and order Asterales is botanically venerable, dating back to at least 1926 in the Hutchinson system of plant taxonomy when it contained only five families, of which only two are retained in the APG III classification.
Looking back on this period ( in 1926 ) Milne observed that when he told his agent that he was going to write a detective story, he was told that what the country wanted from a " Punch humorist " was a humorous story ; when two years later he said he was writing nursery rhymes, his agent and publisher were convinced he should write another detective story ; and after another two years he was being told that writing a detective story would be in the worst of taste given the demand for children's books.
He was the elder of the two children of John Calvin Coolidge, Sr. ( 1845 – 1926 ) and Victoria Josephine Moor ( 1846 – 1885 ).
It was only about two centuries later-in 1926 that the pathology of scurvy was discovered.
Only a few were caught from two whaling stations on the coast of California from 1919 to 1926, and a single station in Washington ( 1911 – 21 ) accounted for the capture of another.
As Commerce Secretary, Hoover also hosted two national conferences on street traffic, in 1924 and 1926 ( a third convened in 1930, during Hoover's presidency ).
Émile Coué ( 1857 – 1926 ) assisted Ambroise-Auguste Liébeault for around two years at Nancy.
This turnaround led to enmity between the two Bolshevik leaders which lasted until 1926 and did much to destroy them both.
He emerged as the leader of the Party's right wing, which included two other Politburo members Alexei Rykov, Lenin's successor as Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars and Mikhail Tomsky, head of trade unions, and he became chairman of Comintern's executive committee in 1926.
File: Schrodinger. jpg | Erwin Schrödinger ( 1887-1961 ): formulated the Schrödinger equation in 1926 describing how the quantum state of a physical system changes with time, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1933, two years later proposed the thought experiment known as Schrödinger's cat
Turkey is the only Muslim country located in the Middle East ( and one of two along with Israel ) that has abolished polygamy, which was officially criminalized with the adoption of the Turkish Civil Code in 1926, a milestone in Atatürk's secularist reforms.
In 1926, as the Fellows had become increasingly disenchanted with Waterhouse's Hall, Maurice Webb was brought in to remove the open roof, put in a flat ceiling and add two storeys of sets above.
They left Spitzbergen on 11 May 1926, and they landed in Alaska two days later.
The Volta was immediately sold for breaking and two new ferries were ordered, which entered service in 1925 and 1926.
* November 10 – Enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Hirohito is held, after some two years since he actually took the Imperial throne on December 26, 1926, the following day of the demise of Emperor Taishō.
The way in which US 60 violated two of the conventions would prove to be one of the major sticking points ; US 60 eventually became the famous U. S. Route 66 in 1926.
During a lull in the intra-party fighting in the spring of 1926, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their supporters gravitated closer to Trotsky's supporters and the two groups soon formed an alliance, which also incorporated some smaller opposition groups within the Communist Party.
During a lull in the intra-party fighting in the spring of 1926, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their supporters gravitated closer to Trotsky's supporters and the two groups soon formed an alliance, which also incorporated some smaller opposition groups within the Communist Party.
The play was made into a film in 1925, which was so successful that two sequels followed in 1926 and 1928.
Holst conducted the LSO in two recorded performances of The Planets: the first was an acoustic recording made in sessions between 1922 and 1924 ( now available on Pavilion Records ' Pearl label ); the second was made in 1926, and utilised the then-new electrical recording process ( in 2003, this was released on compact disc by IMP and later on Naxos outside the United States ).
* Russian — Chagall, Marc ( worked mainly in France ): Pierrot with Umbrella ( 1926 ); Somov, Konstantin: Lady and Pierrot ( 1910 ), Curtain Design for Moscow Free Theater ( 1913 ), Italian Comedy ( 1914 ; two versions ); Suhaev, Vasilij, and Alexandre Yakovlev: Harlequin and Pierrot ( Self-Portraits of and by Suhaev and A. Yakovlev ) ( 1914 ); Tchelitchew, Pavel ( worked mainly in France and U. S. A .): Pierrot ( 1930 ).
He had two more children: Napoléon Louis Joseph Jérôme ( 1864 – 1932 ), governor of Erivan who died unmarried and without issue, and Marie Laetitia Eugénie Catherine Adélaïde ( 1866 – 1926 ), second wife of Amadeo I of Spain.
In 1926, Wiener's parents arranged his marriage to a German immigrant, Margaret Engemann ; they had two daughters.

1926 and other
It is this reluctance which was felt by the Rijksmuseum to reattribute works to other painters ( Abraham van Calraet does not even appear in a Museum catalogue until 1926, and even then he is not given his own entry ) which shows how important it is to art historians that painters are accurately connected to their works — and this is continuously necessary for those of Aelbert Cuyp, as Dordrecht ’ s most famous painter may not in fact be Dordrecht ’ s most famous painter.
All-Union Population Censuses were carried out in the USSR ( which included RSFSR and the other republics ) in 1920 ( urban only ), 1926, 1937, 1939, 1959, 1970, 1979, and 1989.
Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.
) Frank P. Ramsey, on the other hand, was skeptical about the existence of such objective logical relations and argued that ( evidential ) probability is " the logic of partial belief " (" Truth and Probability ", 1926, p. 157 ).
** Elizabeth II ( born 1926 ), Queen regnant of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms
In 1926, Amundsen and 15 other men ( including Ellsworth, Riiser-Larsen, Oscar Wisting, and the Italian air crew led by aeronautical engineer Umberto Nobile ) made the first crossing of the Arctic in the airship Norge designed by Nobile.
In 1926, together with Vilém Mathesius and others he became one of the founders of the " Prague school " of linguistic theory ( other members included Nikolai Trubetzkoi, René Wellek, Jan Mukařovský ).
Also in 1926, Frisch published an article outlining his view that economics should follow the same path towards theoretical and empirical quantization that other sciences, especially physics, had followed.
The Times is the first newspaper to have borne that name, lending it to numerous other papers around the world, including The Times of India ( 1838 ), The Straits Times ( 1845 ), The New York Times ( 1851 ), The Irish Times ( 1859 ), the Los Angeles Times ( 1881 ), The Seattle Times ( 1891 ), The Daily Times ( Malawi ) ( 1900 ), The Canberra Times ( 1926 ), The Times ( Malta ) ( 1935 ) and The Times of Israel ( Israel ) ( 2012 ).
Unbeknownst to each other they had worked as extras on a silent film, Fox's 1926 epic The Johnstown Flood.
Originally hauling mainly agricultural products and serving as a deterrent to the Santa Fe building up from the south, the line was converted to narrow gauge in 1926, and later delivered pipe and other construction materials to the local oil and natural gas industry into the 1960s.
* The Love of Myrrhine and Konallis: and other prose poems ( 1926 )
In 1926 Dr. William M. Watts ( pictured left ) opened a 22-bed hospital facility to provide in-patient care to Oakland's citizens of African descent who were not welcome at other health care institutions.
The Warner Bros. technology, named Vitaphone, was publicly introduced on August 6, 1926, with the premiere of the nearly three-hour-long Don Juan ; the first feature-length movie to employ a synchronized sound system of any type throughout, its soundtrack contained a musical score and sound effects, but no recorded dialogue — in other words, it had been staged and shot as a silent film.
In 1926 when the situation in shipbuilding became extremely hard A. G. „ Weser ” merged with seven other German shipyards to form Deutsche Schiff-und Maschinenbau AG ( Deschimag ), wherein the now named Deschimag A. G. „ Weser took the leading position.
In 1926, Dr Mark C Lidwell of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital of Sydney, supported by physicist Edgar H Booth of the University of Sydney, devised a portable apparatus which " plugged into a lighting point " and in which " One pole was applied to a skin pad soaked in strong salt solution " while the other pole " consisted of a needle insulated except at its point, and was plunged into the appropriate cardiac chamber ".
The county is also home to the San Benito evening primrose ( Camissonia benitensis ); and Illacme plenipes, a millipede having more legs than any other millipede species, discovered in the county in 1926.
" In 1926 he built his own factory and then in 1941 with the wartime rationing of sugar, Reese focused all of his production resources on his own confectionery masterpiece, the peanut butter cup, which required less sugar than most other confections of the time.
Odds BK / Odd Grenland won the Norwegian Football Cup in 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1913, 1915, 1919, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1931 and 2000, more than any other team in Norway.
In 1926, the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations was established in Stamford Hill, and this became a magnet for other strictly observant Jews, many fleeing Nazi persecution in the years before World War II.
The number of Istro-Romanian speakers has been reduced due to their assimilation into other linguistic groups that were either already present or introduced by their respective new rulers of Istria: in the 1921 Italian census, there were 1, 644 declared Istro-Romanian speakers in the area, while in 1926 Romanian scholar Sextil Pușcariu estimated their number to be closer to 3, 000.
* The Outsider ( play ), a play by Dorothy Brandon ; basis for 1926, 1931 and 1939 films ( see below ) and other adaptations action-adventure game
Shrewsbury Borough prior to 1926 was a part of Shrewsbury Township, which was much larger and encompassed several of the other municipalities nearby.
The Riviera Theater and Performing Arts Center on Webster Street, in a restored Italian Renaissance-style building, features plays, concerts, movies and other events, and has a monthly American Theatre Organ concert provided by its 1926 " Mighty Wurlitzer " organ.

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