1926 History, Facts, and TriviaQuick Facts from 1926World Changing Event: Dr. Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket on March 16, 1926, in Auburn, Massachusetts. It rose 41 feet, traveled 184 feet, and stayed in the air for 2.5 seconds. Twelve years later, the same principle would put humans on the moon.Influential Songs: When the […]
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1926 Popular Music: Jazz Age Standards, Blues, Early Country, Dance Crazes, Crooners, and Songs That Kept Coming Back1926 popular music was pure Jazz Age motion, with crooners, dance bands, blues singers, early country performers, novelty songs, Broadway standards, and hot jazz all competing for attention. Songs like Bye Bye Blackbird, Always, Baby Face, When the
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A Love Letter from Rockwell Kent to his wife, Frances March 1926 Frances! I am so lonely I can hardly bear it. As one needs happiness so have I needed love; that is the deepest need of the human spirit. And as I love you utterly, so have you now become the whole world of
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