Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   Cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring in the year 1926.  

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

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

Dec 21   On this day in history soccer team DOS Struggle forms  

Dec 23   KEX-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 25   In the year 1926 yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47  

Dec 26   In the year 1926 earle Brown, composer  

Dec 26   Prince-regent Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square in the year 1926.  

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

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   In the year 1926 imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service  

Dec 29   In the year 1926 rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51  

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

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

Dec 30   Stanley Tracey, composer in the year 1926.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist  

Jan 01   Richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005) was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)  

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of william De Witt Snodgrass, American poet  

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died in the year 1926.