Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   On this day in history cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring  

Dec 20   In the year 1926 david Levine, US painter  

Dec 21   John Herbert McDowell, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Soccer team DOS Struggle forms on this day in history.  

Dec 23   On this day in history kEX-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions  

Dec 25   In the year 1926 hirohito became emperor of Japan (1926-1989)  

Dec 25   On this day in history hirohito becomes emperor of Japan (1926-1989)  

Dec 25   Yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Dec 26   Earle Brown, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 26   On this day in history prince-regent Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan  

Dec 27   In the year 1926 depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square  

Dec 27   Depot Square in the Bronx renamed Botanical Square on this day in history.  

Dec 27   In the year 1926 jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)  

Dec 27   Latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Arthur Mailey takes 4-362 off 64 overs (no maidens) NSW v Vic on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Donald Carr, cricketer (England player in 50's, later MCC honcho) on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service on this day in history.  

Dec 29   On this day in history rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51  

Dec 29   In the year 1926 vatican puts French fascist Charles Maurras' work on the index  

Dec 30   Paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.  

Dec 30   In the year 1926 stanley Tracey, composer  

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Jan 01   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died in the year 1926.  

Jan 15   In the year 1926 enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 21   On this day in history camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 23   Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   John Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University died in the year 1926.  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.