Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   In the year 1926 cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring  

Dec 20   David Levine, US painter in the year 1926.  

Dec 21   John Herbert McDowell, composer in the year 1926.  

Dec 21   Soccer team DOS Struggle forms in the year 1926.  

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

Dec 25   Hirohito became emperor of Japan (1926-1989) in the year 1926.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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   Depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus) on this day in history.  

Dec 27   On this day in history latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I  

Dec 28   Arthur Mailey takes 4-362 off 64 overs (no maidens) NSW v Vic in the year 1926.  

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   Rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51 in the year 1926.  

Dec 29   Vatican puts French fascist Charles Maurras' work on the index on this day in history.  

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

Dec 30   Stanley Tracey, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist  

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1926 camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81  

Jan 23   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1926 death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)