Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   In the year 1926 cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring   

Dec 20   In the year 1926 david Levine, US painter   

Dec 21   John Herbert McDowell, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history soccer team DOS Struggle forms   

Dec 23   In the year 1926 kEX-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions   

Dec 25   Hirohito became emperor of Japan (1926-1989) in the year 1926.   

Dec 25   Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan (1926-1989) in the year 1926.   

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 in the year 1926.   

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

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

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

Dec 27   Latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Arthur Mailey takes 4-362 off 64 overs (no maidens) NSW v Vic in the year 1926.   

Dec 28   On this day in history donald Carr, cricketer (England player in 50's, later MCC honcho)   

Dec 28   In the year 1926 imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service   

Dec 29   In the year 1926 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   Paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 birth of george Martin, record producer (The Beatles)   

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   In the year 1926 birth of hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000)   

Jan 05   William De Witt Snodgrass, American poet was born in the year 1926.   

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

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   On this day in history desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

Jan 26   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.