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   Soccer team DOS Struggle forms in the year 1926.  

Dec 23   KEX-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions in the year 1926.  

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   On this day in history yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47  

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

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

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

Dec 27   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 donald Carr, cricketer (England player in 50's, later MCC honcho)  

Dec 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history 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   Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist was born in the year 1926.  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)  

Jan 05   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1926 death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)  

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