Page 17: Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   On this day in history 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   Soccer team DOS Struggle forms in the year 1926.   

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   Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan (1926-1989) in the year 1926.   

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   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   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   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   Rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51 in the year 1926.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1926 stanley Tracey, composer   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1926 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   On this day in history death of barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)   

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