Page 17: 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   John Herbert McDowell, composer in the year 1926.   

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   In the year 1926 hirohito became emperor of Japan (1926-1989)   

Dec 25   In the year 1926 hirohito becomes emperor of Japan (1926-1989)   

Dec 25   Yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47 in the year 1926.   

Dec 26   In the year 1926 earle Brown, composer   

Dec 26   In the year 1926 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 in the year 1926.   

Dec 27   Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus) on this day in history.   

Dec 27   Latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I in the year 1926.   

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

Dec 29   In the year 1926 vatican puts French fascist Charles Maurras' work on the index   

Dec 30   In the year 1926 paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in NYC   

Dec 30   On this day in history stanley Tracey, composer   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1926 birth of robert Earle, Baldwin NY, TV host (GE College Bowl)   

Jan 05   Hosea Williams, American activist (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

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   Sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1926 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   In the year 1926 desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74   

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

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.