Historical Events In August - 26
Friday, 03 July 2020
1963 On this day in history w I beat England 2-1 in series, 1st holders of Wisden Cricket Trophy
1963 On this day in history larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67
1964 On this day in history lBJ nominated at Democratic convention in Atlantic City, NJ
1964 Italians CP selects Luigi Longo as chairman on August - 26.
1966 On August - 26 balt Orioles Roznovsky & B Powell are 4th to hit consecutive pinch HRs
1966 Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1967 On August - 26 beatles, Mick Jagger & Marienne Faithful meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
1967 On August - 26 andres Sas, composer, dies at 67
1968 On this day in history kay Francis, actress (Charley's Aunt, Play Girl), dies of cancer at 65
1970 On this day in history guitar guru Jimi Hendrix opens his Electric Ladyland recording studio in New York City.
1971 On this day in history dutch Queen Juliana & Prince Bernhard visit Indonesia
1971 Francesco Santoliquido, composer, dies at 88 on August - 26.
1972 Opening ceremonies usher in the summer Olympics games in Munich, West Germany on August - 26.
1972 On August - 26 summer Olympics open in Munich, West Germany
1972 20th Olympic games open at Munich German FR on August - 26.
1972 Jacques Gans, Dutch author/journalist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1973 On August - 26 david Eisenhower last sports column
1973 U of Tx (Arlington) is first accredited school to offer belly dancing on this day in history.
1973 David Eisenhower writes his last sports column on this day in history.
1974 Aviator Charles Lindbergh dies in Hawaii at age 72 on this day in history.
1974 On August - 26 soyuz 15 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3
1974 Charles Lindbergh, aviator, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1975 On August - 26 cullen Landis, entertainer, dies at 80
1976 On this day in history lotte (Krause-)Lehmann, German soprano (More than singing), dies at 88
1977 On this day in history hA Rey, author of popular constellation book, dies at 78
1978 Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice becomes Pope John Paul I on this day in history.
1978 John Paul I (formerly Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice) is elected Pope of the Roman Catholic church, following the death of Paul VI on August - 26.
1978 On this day in history soyuz 31 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 East German) to Salyut 6
1978 On August - 26 charles Boyer, actor (Gaslight, Rogues), dies at 78
1980 Miliza Korjus, actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1981 Space Shuttle vehicle moves to Launch Complex 39A for STS-2 mission on August - 26.
1981 On August - 26 lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack
1982 NASA launches Telesat-F on August - 26.
1983 Mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer on this day in history.
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