Births on September 1

Russell Jones (ice hockey)

Born on September 1, 1926

Russell Jones, Australian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2012)

Russell Anderson Jones (1 September 1926 – 1 October 2012) was an Australian ice hockey player. Jones was a member of the Australian national team during the 1960 Winter Olympics and also competed in the 1962 World Ice Hockey Championships.

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Russell Jones (ice hockey)

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Events on 1926

16 Mar

Robert H. Goddard
History of Rocketry: Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, at Auburn, Massachusetts.
4 May

1926 United Kingdom general strike
The United Kingdom general strike begins.
18 May

Aimee Semple McPherson
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
14 Jun

League of Nations
Brazil leaves the League of Nations
20 Aug

NHK
Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.

Births on September 1

Russell Jones (ice hockey)

Born on September 1, 1926

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Events on 1926

Robert H. Goddard

1926 United Kingdom general strike

Aimee Semple McPherson

League of Nations

NHK