Date in year · 1926 · The 1920s
June 23, 1926
On June 23, 1926, the College Board administers the first SAT exam. Jean-Noël Tremblay, Jean-Noël Tremblay, Jean-Noël Tremblay would arrive in the same year.
Events
1
Births
0
Deaths
0
Year
1926
1920s
Featured · June 23, 1926
The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
The College Board, styled as CollegeBoard, is an American not-for-profit organization. It was formed in December 1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) to expand access to higher education. While the College Board is not an association of colleges, it runs a membership association of institutions, including over 6,000 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational organizations.
Around 1926
The year in brief
1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1926th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 926th year of the 2nd millennium, the 26th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1920s decade.
What happened
On June 23, 1926
-
1926 The College Board administers the first SAT exam. US educational nonprofit testing organization
The College Board, styled as CollegeBoard, is an American not-for-profit organization. It was formed in December 1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) to expand access to higher education. While the College Board is not an association of colleges, it runs a membership association of institutions, including over 6,000 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational organizations.
Elsewhere that year
Other moments from 1926
- April 21 Al-Baqi cemetery, former site of the mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams, is leveled to the ground by Wahhabis.
- April 24 The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
- April 6 Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
- April 7 Violet Gibson attempts to assassinate Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini.
- August 20 Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.
- August 5 Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
The class of 1926
Others born in 1926
Step through
Nearby
Keep going