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1926
 
    
Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and the others make their first appearance in A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh       
A.A. Milne, by Spy Junior
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1926
 
    
British astrophysicist Arthur Eddington compares mass and luminosity in The Internal Constitution of the Stars       
1926
 
    
Irish dancer Ninette de Valois, recently with the Ballets Russes, opens a ballet school in London       
1926
 
    
Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí dies after being hit by a tram, with his masterpiece the Sagrada Familia unfinished       
1926
 
    
Hugh MacDiarmid writes his long poem A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle in a revived version of the Lallans dialect of the Scottish borders       
1926
 
    
Karel Szymanowski's opera King Roger has its first performance in Warsaw       
1926
 
    
Leos Janacek completes his powerfully scored orchestral work Sinfonietta       
1926
 
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Eamon de Valera's faction, Fianna Fáil (Warriors of Ireland), enters mainstream Irish life as a political party       
1926
 
    
The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) is established by the Nazi party for teenage boys       
1926
 
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Germany joins the League of Nations, with a permanent seat on the council