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   In the year 1926 john Herbert McDowell, composer  

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   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   In the year 1926 earle Brown, composer  

Dec 26   On this day in history prince-regent Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan  

Dec 27   On this day in history depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square  

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

Dec 27   On this day in history jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Donald Carr, cricketer (England player in 50's, later MCC honcho) on this day in history.  

Dec 28   On this day in history imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service  

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

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

Dec 30   Paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist was born in the year 1926.  

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 in the year 1926.  

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

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 in the year 1926.  

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 in the year 1926.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848)