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| 1926 |
| | | 25-year-old Hirohito succeeds to the imperial throne of Japan after five years as prince regent | |
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| 1926 |
| | | A coup in Portugal brings in a military dictatorship, in which general António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona soon emerges as the leader | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Franz Kafka's novel The Castle is published posthumously | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Don Juan, starring John Barrymore, has a synchronized musical score, making it the earliest example of a film with a sound track | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Dorothy Parker has a best-seller with her first collection of verse, Enough Rope | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Russian World War I pilot Sergey Ilyushin begins a distinguished career as an aircraft designer | |
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| 1926 |
| | | The England cricketer Jack Hobbs makes the highest score of his career, 316 not out for Surrey against Middlesex | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Jelly Roll Morton and his new group of seven, the Red Hot Peppers, record their first classic, Black Bottom Stomp | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Ely Culbertson devotes his playing skill and his promotional abilities to the new contract version of bridge | |
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| 1926 |
| | | Zoltán Kodály's opera Háry J´nos has its first performance in Budapest | |
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