Historical Events In June - 26

1909  On this day in history 23rd US Womens Tennis: H Hotchkiss beats Maud Barger-Wallach (60 61)   

1909  "Col Tom" Parker, [Dries Van Kruijk], Neth, rock mgr (Elvis Presley) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history 24th US Womens Tennis: H Hotchkiss Wightman beats L Hammond (64 62)   

1910  On this day in history charles Spry, Australian security chief   

1911  On June - 26 nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph)   

1911  On June - 26 edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning)   

1912  On this day in history gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony premieres in Vienna   

1913  On June - 26 babe [Mildred Ella] Didrikson, Port Arthur TX, hurdler (Oly-gold-32)   

1914  On this day in history john J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor   

1915  On June - 26 germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace   

1916  On this day in history cleveland Indians experiment with #s on their jerseys (one game)   

1916  Paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist on June - 26.   

1917  The first American Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I on June - 26.   

1917  On this day in history 1st US Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I   

1917  William Hamilton, British MP on June - 26.   

1919  On this day in history the first issue of NY Daily News published   

1919  On this day in history nY Daily News begins publishing   

1919  On this day in history lord Rawlinson, British attorney general (Ewell)   

1920  Michael Eastham, high court judge on this day in history.   

1921  Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician (Limburg's family doctor) on June - 26.   

1922  On this day in history alan Peacock, economist   

1922  Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1923  On June - 26 david Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer)   

1923  Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on June - 26.   

1924  After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave the Domincan Republic on this day in history.   

1924  After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave Dominican Republic on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse   

1925  In Toronto Ontario, Edward S. Ted Rogers Sr. invents the alternating-current tube which allows plug-in batteryless radios on June - 26.   

1926  On June - 26 christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies   

1927  Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke approaches within 0.0394 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history eNKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union)   

1934  On this day in history fDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions   

1934  FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions on this day in history.   

1935  Andrew Sandham's 100th FC hundred, 103 v Hants on this day in history.   

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1575  Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612) was born on June - 26.   

1582  Johannes Schultz, composer was born on June - 26.   

1655  On June - 26 birth of jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent   

1681  On June - 26 birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

1689  Edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769) was born on June - 26.   

1694  On this day in history birth of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)   

1702  Philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman was born on June - 26.   

1703  On June - 26 birth of thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767)   

0363  Flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies on June - 26.   

1291  Death of Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England on June - 26.   

1541  On June - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima   

1631  Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on this day in history.   

1657  Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on June - 26.   

1661  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1666  Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on June - 26.   

1688  On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies