1926
Centuries: (Century XIX - Century XX - Century XXI)
Decades: 1870 - 1880 - 1890 - 1900 - 1910 - 1920 - 1930 - 1940 - 1950 - 1960 - 1970
Years: 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 - 1926 - 1927 1929 1930 1931
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Events
Books
- Why me Pride of Being Portuguese, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- The letters of love of Soror Mariana, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Dom João of the Chamber: its life and workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Garci'a de Resende: its life and workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Enrique Lopes de Mendonça: its life and its workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Júlio Cesar Axe: its life and its workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Nicholas Tolentino: its life and its workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Sá de Miranda: its life and workmanship, for Albino Forjaz de Sampaio
- Two or Three Favours (Two or Three Graces), for Aldous Huxley
- Cours of linguistique générale, for Ferdinand de Saussure (posthumous edition)
- The World of William Clissold, for H. G. Wells
- The sun also is arisen, for Ernest Hemingway
Births
- 2 of March - Murray Newton Rothbard, theoretician politician and economist state-unidense.
- 14 of March - Carlos Heitor Cony, writer and Brazilian journalist
- 26 of March - Dario Fo, teatral author and Italian comedian
- 21 of April - Queen Isabel II of the Joined Kingdom
- 6 of June - Marilyn Monroe, North American actress.
- 11 of January - Klug, Aaron, lituano e Nobel of Chemistry.
- 13 of August - Fidel Castro, president of Cuba.
- 15 of October - Michel Foucault, French philosopher (m. 1984)
- 18 of October - Klaus Kinski, German actor (m. 1991)
Deaths
- 4 of February - Adolphe Willette, painter. (n. 1857)
- 1 of March - Camilo Pessanha, poet Portuguese (n. 1867)
- 10 of June - Antoni Gaudí, arquitecto Spaniard.
- 14 of June - Mary Cassatt, painter. (n. 1844)
- 28 of June - Alves Roçadas, governor of Huíla (n. 1865)
- 31 of October - Harry Houdini, ilusionist
- 26 of November - John Browning, American designer of weapons (n. 1855)
- 5 of December - Claude Monet, painter. (n. 1840)
- 13 of December - Simões de Almeida, Portuguese sculptor. (n. 1884)
Prémios Nobel
- Physics - Jean Baptiste Perrin
- Chemistry - Theodor Svedberg
- Literature - Grazia Deledda
- Peace - Aristide Briand, Gustav Stresemann
- Medicine - Johannes Fibiger
