Historical Events In June - 26

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

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

1910  On June - 26 24th US Womens Tennis: H Hotchkiss Wightman beats L Hammond (64 62)   

1910  Charles Spry, Australian security chief on this day in history.   

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

1911  Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) on June - 26.   

1912  Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony premieres in Vienna on June - 26.   

1913  Babe [Mildred Ella] Didrikson, Port Arthur TX, hurdler (Oly-gold-32) on this day in history.   

1914  John J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor on June - 26.   

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

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

1916  On June - 26 paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist   

1917  On this day in history the first American Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I   

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

1917  William Hamilton, British MP on this day in history.   

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

1919  NY Daily News begins publishing on June - 26.   

1919  On June - 26 lord Rawlinson, British attorney general (Ewell)   

1920  On June - 26 michael Eastham, high court judge   

1921  Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician (Limburg's family doctor) on this day in history.   

1922  Alan Peacock, economist on June - 26.   

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

1923  David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies   

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

1924  On June - 26 after 8 years of occupation, US troops leave Dominican Republic   

1924  On June - 26 peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse   

1925  On this day in history in Toronto Ontario, Edward S. Ted Rogers Sr. invents the alternating-current tube which allows plug-in batteryless radios   

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

1927  On this day in history comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke approaches within 0.0394 AUs of Earth   

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

1934  FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history fDR signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions   

1935  Andrew Sandham's 100th FC hundred, 103 v Hants on June - 26.   

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1575  Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On June - 26 birth of johannes Schultz, composer   

1655  On this day in history birth of jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent   

1681  On this day in history birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

1689  On June - 26 birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)   

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

1702  On June - 26 birth of philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman   

1703  Thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767) was born on this day in history.   

0363  Flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies on this day in history.   

1291  On June - 26 death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England   

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  On this day in history tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65   

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

1666  On this day in history richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies   

1688  Ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies on June - 26.