Historical Events In 1926

Dec 20   Cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring on this day in history.   

Dec 20   David Levine, US painter in the year 1926.   

Dec 21   John Herbert McDowell, composer in the year 1926.   

Dec 21   In the year 1926 soccer team DOS Struggle forms   

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

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

Dec 25   Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan (1926-1989) on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history yoshihito, 123rd Emperor of Japan (1912-26), dies at 47   

Dec 26   On this day in history earle Brown, composer   

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

Dec 27   In the year 1926 depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square   

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

Dec 27   In the year 1926 jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)   

Dec 27   In the year 1926 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   Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Stanley Tracey, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1926 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   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   Claude (Buddy) Young, NFL running back (Yankees, Texans, Colts) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history enrico Toselli, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 21   Camillo Golgi, Ital medical research (malaria, Nobel 1906), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1926 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (b. 1848) died on this day in history.