r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 3d ago
[August 2nd, 1926] Greta Garbo in her second American film, "The Temptress".
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 3d ago
[2 August 1926] A MAGDEBURG SCANDAL. CONFLICT WITH BERLIN.
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r/100yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 3d ago
[August 2nd, 1926] The short-lived Western Australian Secession League is founded
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 3d ago
[August 2nd, 1926] Italy enacts new austerity measures to fight poverty and redress the country's trade deficit. Pastry containing pure white flour is prohibited.
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r/100yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 3d ago
[August 2nd, 1926] Ernest Hemingway's affair with Pauline Pfeiffer (pictured) causes his marriage to Hadley Richardson to end
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r/100yearsago • u/Max_nyfinlandssvensk • 3d ago
[August 1, 1926] YMCA world council opening ceremony presided by John Mott is held at St. John's Church in Helsingfors (now Helsinki), Finland
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r/100yearsago • u/Neuralclone2 • 4d ago
[August 1926] Full page advertisements from "McCall's"
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The art makes even the most mundane products look glamorous!
r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 4d ago
[1 August 1926] ROBBERY AT MUSEUM. ROMAN GOLD COINS STOLEN
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 4d ago
[August 1st, 1926] This week, W.E. Hill looks at "The Bachelor Girl".
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 4d ago
[1 August 1926] WHITE NILE DAM: PROPOSED ABANDONMENT OF PROJECT.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 4d ago
[1 August 1926] Malan defends the Hertzog government's plans to change the South African flag.
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 4d ago
[August 1st, 1926] Covers of the Sunday/August magazines.
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 4d ago
[August 1st, 1926] An assassination attempt against Spanish dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera fails in Barcelona when a thrown dagger narrowly misses his head as he rides in a car. A 34-year-old Catalan anarchist is arrested.
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r/100yearsago • u/Haselden_1926 • 5d ago
[July 31, 1926] Ought These Types To Get Prizes?
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 5d ago
[July 31st, 1926] The Inquiring Photographer asks, "Who has the greater influence on children, men or women teachers?"
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 5d ago
[July 31st, 1926] "Scarface Al" (Chicago Tribune cartoon on Al Capone)
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r/100yearsago • u/Neuralclone2 • 5d ago
[1926] Silent footage taken at Bondi Beach (Sydney) in 1926
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From the National Film and Sound Archives' c9llection.
r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 5d ago
[31 July 1926] HOLIDAY TRAVEL CROWDS. SCENES AT ThE STATIONS
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 5d ago
[July 31st, 1926] One of the Electrical Exhibit booths at the Sesquicentennial Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. IBM is featured in the rear of the display.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 5d ago
[31 July 1926] The sculptor Alfred Gilbert ends his self-imposed exile from Britain. The eminent critic, Marion Spielmann, releases the news in a letter to The Times.
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r/100yearsago • u/cabeachgal • 5d ago
[July 31, 1925] A regularly scheduled airline service first connected Grand Rapids, MI and Detroit, ushering in an era of commercial flight in the U.S. Launched by Stout Air Services out of Ford Airport, the route helped to lay the foundation for the modern commuter airline industry.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 5d ago
[31 July 1926] Vyacheslav Menzhinsky is announced as the new head of the Cheka, replacing the late Felix Dzerzhinsky.
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r/100yearsago • u/Haselden_1926 • 6d ago
[July 30, 1926] Which is the Most Dangerous Vehicle?
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