1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1926th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 926th year of the 2nd millennium, the 26th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1920s decade.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 19th century20th century21st century
Decades: 1890s  1900s  1910s  – 1920s –  1930s  1940s  1950s
Years: 1923 1924 192519261927 1928 1929
1926 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1926
MCMXXVI
Ab urbe condita2679
Armenian calendar1375
ԹՎ ՌՅՀԵ
Assyrian calendar6676
Bahá'í calendar82–83
Balinese saka calendar1847–1848
Bengali calendar1333
Berber calendar2876
British Regnal year16 Geo. 5 – 17 Geo. 5
Buddhist calendar2470
Burmese calendar1288
Byzantine calendar7434–7435
Chinese calendar乙丑(Wood Ox)
4622 or 4562
    — to —
丙寅年 (Fire Tiger)
4623 or 4563
Coptic calendar1642–1643
Discordian calendar3092
Ethiopian calendar1918–1919
Hebrew calendar5686–5687
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1982–1983
 - Shaka Samvat1847–1848
 - Kali Yuga5026–5027
Holocene calendar11926
Igbo calendar926–927
Iranian calendar1304–1305
Islamic calendar1344–1345
Japanese calendarTaishō 15 / Shōwa 1
(昭和元年)
Javanese calendar1856–1857
Juche calendar15
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4259
Minguo calendarROC 15
民國15年
Nanakshahi calendar458
Thai solar calendar2468–2469
Tibetan calendar阴木牛年
(female Wood-Ox)
2052 or 1671 or 899
    — to —
阳火虎年
(male Fire-Tiger)
2053 or 1672 or 900

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George Martin
 
Patricia Neal
 
Steve Reeves
 
Ingrid Thulin
 
Abdus Salam

February

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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
 
Garret FitzGerald
 
Paul Bocuse
 
Leslie Nielsen
 
Murray Rothbard
 
Andrzej Wajda
 
Jerry Lewis
 
Siegfried Lenz
 
Dario Fo
 
Ingvar Kamprad
 
Hugh Hefner
 
Elizabeth II
 
Harper Lee
 
Cloris Leachman
 
David Attenborough
 
Don Rickles
 
Miles Davis
 
Abdoulaye Wade
 
Marilyn Monroe
 
Allen Ginsberg
 
Efraín Ríos Montt
 
Mel Brooks
 
Alfredo Di Stéfano
 
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali
 
Leopoldo Galtieri

August

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Fidel Castro
 
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos
 
Jiang Zemin

September

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Prince Claus of the Netherlands
 
Masatoshi Koshiba
 
Julie London

October

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Thích Nhất Hạnh
 
Julie Adams
 
Chuck Berry
 
Necmettin Erbakan

November

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Beji Caid Essebsi

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