Discover what happened on 8 December 1926 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Georg von Boddien (German painter (1850-1926))
- Jan Six VII (Dutch art historian (1857-1926))
- Habte Giyorgis (Ethiopian politician)
- Sarah Doudney (British fiction and children’s writer (1841–1926))
- Albo García Notari (Argentinian lawyer, journalist and politician)
- Tord Pedersen (Norwegian historian)
- Herman Rogberg (politician and Member of the parliament of Sweden)
- Thurston Daniels (American politician (1859-1926))
- Timothy Sylvester Hogan (Ohio Attorney General (1864–1926))
- Konstantin Beletskiy
- Jean Mouret (French politician (1863-1926))
- Georges Vallée (French politician (1853-1926))
- Henri Rolland (Belgian politician (1871-1926))
- Jules Mastbaum (American theater owner and philanthropist)
- Petrus Johannes Wilhelmus Jacobus van der Burgh
- Charles Belmont Davis (American journalist, writer, publisher and dramatic critic (1866-1926))
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- Bohuslav Skalicky
- Emmerich Oberascher
- Camillo Borghese del Vivaro (Italian politician)
- Carl Flygare
- Beatrice Guthrie ((died 1926))
- St. John Murray Lambert ((died 1926))
- Ryszard Hesse (Lieutenant of the Polish Air Force (1897-1926))
- Martin Oberdörffer (German baritone singer and composer)
- Bolesław Pędzikiewicz (Lieutenant of the Polish Army)
- Charles Edward Morphett
- William H. Fish (Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court)