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

1910  Charles Spry, Australian security chief on June - 26.  

1911  On this day in history 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  Babe [Mildred Ella] Didrikson, Port Arthur TX, hurdler (Oly-gold-32) on June - 26.  

1914  On June - 26 john J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor  

1915  On this day in history germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace  

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1916  Cleveland Indians experiment with #s on their jerseys (one game) on June - 26.  

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 June - 26.  

1919  The first issue of NY Daily News published on June - 26.  

1919  On this day in history nY Daily News begins publishing  

1919  Lord Rawlinson, British attorney general (Ewell) on this day in history.  

1920  On this day in history michael Eastham, high court judge  

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

1922  Alan Peacock, economist on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73  

1923  On this day in history david Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer)  

1923  Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.  

1924  After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave the Domincan Republic on June - 26.  

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 this day in history 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  ENKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union) on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1582  Johannes Schultz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1655  On June - 26 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  Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history birth of philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman  

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

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

1291  On this day in history 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  On June - 26 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76  

1666  Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history.  

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