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 on this day in history.  

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   Hirohito became emperor of Japan (1926-1989) on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history 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   Earle Brown, composer in the year 1926.  

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   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   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 in the year 1926.  

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   On this day in history stanley Tracey, composer  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of richard Verreau, French-Canadian tenor (d. 2005)  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1926.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1926 emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)  

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

Jan 26   In the year 1926 death of john Flannagan, 2nd president of St. Ambrose University  

Jan 30   Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) died in the year 1926.  

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