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   On this day in history john Herbert McDowell, composer  

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

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

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

Dec 25   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history earle Brown, composer  

Dec 26   In the year 1926 prince-regent Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan  

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

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

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

Dec 27   Latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I in the year 1926.  

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

Dec 28   Donald Carr, cricketer (England player in 50's, later MCC honcho) in the year 1926.  

Dec 28   In the year 1926 imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service  

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

Dec 29   Vatican puts French fascist Charles Maurras' work on the index in the year 1926.  

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   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   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 12   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.