Page 17: 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   On this day in history soccer team DOS Struggle forms   

Dec 23   KEX-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

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   Earle Brown, composer in the year 1926.   

Dec 26   Prince-regent Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Dec 30   On this day in history paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC   

Dec 30   In the year 1926 stanley Tracey, composer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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

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

Jan 03   George Martin, record producer (The Beatles) was born in the year 1926.   

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

Jan 05   Robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl) was born in the year 1926.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1926 death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864)   

Jan 15   Enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1926.   

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   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.