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TIMEBASE 1926

1926 January 1 Prince Michael of Romania is proclaimed heir to the throne by the Romanian Parliament after his father, Prince Carol, is deprived of his inheritance.

1926 January 6 Jorg Lanz von Liebenfels purchases the ruined 13th century church of Szent Balazs, near the village of Szentantalfa on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, as the new seat for the ONT priory of Marienkamp. Hungarian ONT brothers Ladislaus and Wilhelm are appointed as the priory's keepers. (Roots)

1926 January Detlef Schmude returns to the ONT priory at Hollenberg after eighteen months in Persia. (Roots)

1926 January 26 Gregor Strasser calls a meeting of Nazi party leaders at Hanover.

1926 February 14 Hitler calls a meeting of nationalist leaders at Bamburg.

1926 April Joseph Berchtold, a businessman who holds the number-two spot in the Nazi party treasury office, is appointed by Hitler to replace Julius Schreck as head of the SS. Hitler tells him to operate under the guidelines that the party is not to interfere in the internal affairs of the SS, emphasizing that the SS is a completely independent organization within the Nazi movement. (Secrets)

1926 April 3 Lanz von Liebenfels and ONT brothers Ladislaus and Wilhem traveled to Szent Balazs and construction on the new priory of Marienkamp starts shortly thereafter. (Roots)

1926 April 15 Schmude dissolves the ONT priory at Hollenberg, complaining of the adverse economic circumstances in Germany. (Roots)

1926 April 24 The Treaty of German-Soviet Friendship and Neutrality extends the Rapallo Treaty of 1922.

1926 Edward R. Stettinius Jr. becomes special assistant to John Lee Pratt of General Motors.

1926 May 1 Prescott Bush joins W.A. Harriman & Co. as a vice-president, under the bank's president, George Herbert Walker, his father-in-law.

1926 May 1 Johann Walthari Wölfl, Priorof Werfenstein, receives authorization from Lanz von Liebenfels to begin the publication a third Ostara edition. (Roots)

1926 May General Pilsudski believing that the unstable Polish parliamentary system is endangering Poland, seizes power and forms an authoritarian government. He works for good relations with both Germany and Russia, but an alliance with neither.

1926 August Georg Hauerstein, Jr., son of Georg Hauerstein, a friend of Guido von List and an ONT brother associated with Detlef Schmude before the war, establishes a fund for the purchase of an ancient earthwork called the Hertesburg near Prenow on the Baltic Sea coast. ONT brothers from Hungary and Berlin palmist, Ernst Issberner-Haldane contribute. (Roots)

1926 September General Ludendorff marries Mathilde von Kemnitz and she soon begins spearheading the Ludendorff movement.

1926 September 8 Germany is admitted to the League of Nations and given a permanent seat on the Council.

1926 September 10 Germany enters the League of Nations. (Eyes)

1926 December 10 Hitler publishes the second part of Mein Kampf.

1926 Marshal Josef Pilsudski seizes complete power in a coup in Poland and rules dictatorially until his death.

1926 Pope Pius XI bans Roman Catholic participation in the Action Francaise movement, a radical right-wing political movement active in France from 1899 to 1944. (Founded by Charles Maurras (1868-1952), it espoused royalism, authoritarianism, nationalism, and antisemitism. Through its newspaper, "L'Action Francaise," and its student groups, called Camelots du Roi, the movement attacked the democratic institutions of the Third Republic.

1926 Allen W. Dulles joins the law firm of Sullivan and Cromwell in New York.

1926 Hitler holds a Nazi "Party Day" rally at Weimar. He and many other speakers advocate driving the Jews out of all German life. (Atlas)

1926 The German Steel Trust, Germany's largest industrial corporation, is organized by Wall Street banker Clarence Dillion. In return for putting up $70 million, Fritz Thyssen, the majority owner, gives the Dillion Read Company two representatives on the board.

1926 Colonies of strange Hindu mystics settle in Munich and Berlin. (Pauwels)

1926 Felix Dzerzhinsky dies, and the OGPU, which he had founded as the Cheka in 1917, supports Stalin.

1926 Nikolai Bukharin becomes president of the Communist International (Comintern).

1926 Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-propellant rocket.

1926 Chiang Kai-shek organizes the Northern Expedition to unite China.

1926 Joseph Goebbels sides with Hitler against Otto and Gregor Strasser in a Nazi Party split. Gregor will remain Hitler's most powerful opponent in the Party.

1926 Goebbels is appointed Gauleiter of Berlin by Hitler.

1926 Eamon De Valera organizes the Fianna Fail party in the Republic of Ireland.

1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan.

1926 A General Strike in Britain involves more than three million workers.

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