Page 5: Historical Events In May - 26

1917  Walt Cruise hit 1st HR out of Braves Field on May - 26.   

1917  On this day in history eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary   

1918  Georgian Social Democratic Republic declares independence from Russia on May - 26.   

1918  On May - 26 kyarra, torpedoed by a German submarine UB57 2 miles off Anvil Point off the Dorset coast while on a voyage from London to Sydney with a general cargo. 6 lives were lost.   

1919  Jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger) on May - 26.   

1920  On this day in history jack Cheetham, cricketer (South African batsman, Test capt early 50's)   

1921  On this day in history frank Mooney, cricketer (dependable wicket-keeper for NZ in 13 Tests)   

1922  On May - 26 lenin suffers a stroke   

1923  On this day in history socialist Workers Youth International forms in Hamburg   

1923  1st Le Mans Grand Prix d'Endurance is run on May - 26.   

1923  On May - 26 horst Tapper, German director/actor (Derrick)   

1924  On May - 26 german Government of Marx resigns   

1924  President Coolidge signs Immigration Law (restricting immigration) on May - 26.   

1924  The United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese on this day in history.   

1924  German govt of Marx resigns on May - 26.   

1924  On May - 26 cooper Evans, (Rep-R-IA, 1981-87)   

1924  On May - 26 johann Heinrich Beck, composer, dies at 67   

1925  Babe Ruth is finally out of bed, 5 weeks after ulcer surgery on May - 26.   

1925  On May - 26 the birth of Roy Dotrice, American actor   

1925  Alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor (Never Say Never Again) on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 26 lebanon adopts constitution   

1926  On this day in history maria de Lourdes Martins, composer   

1926  On this day in history s V Petlura, Ukrainain ataman, assassinated by Shalom Schwarzbard   

1927  Ford Motor Company manufactures its 15 millionth Model T automobile on this day in history.   

1927  On May - 26 jacques Bergerac, France, actor (Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun)   

1928  On this day in history a's commit 7 errors & lose to Yanks 7-4   

1929  Hugo Raes, Flemish writer (Horses Jump & Fresh Sea) on May - 26.   

1930  Supreme Court rules buying liquor does not violate the Constitution on May - 26.   

1930  Joe Sewell, strikes out twice of his 3 times in 1930, by Pat Caraway on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history admiral Makoto Saito forms parliament in Tokyo   

1932  On this day in history canadian Radio Broadcasting Act passed, providing for establishment of the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission.   

1933  On this day in history 2nd emergency Dutch Government of Colijn forms   

1933  On this day in history 2nd emergency Dutch govt of Colijn forms   

1933  On this day in history jimmie Rodgers, country singer, dies at 35   

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1264  Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (d. 1326) was born on May - 26.   

1478  On this day in history birth of clement VII, [Giulio de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1523-34)   

1566  Mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603) was born on May - 26.   

1566  On this day in history birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)   

1591  Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer was born on May - 26.   

1602  On this day in history birth of philippe de Champaigne, French painter (d. 1674)   

1667  Abraham De Moivre, French mathematician (De Moivre's theorem) was born on May - 26.   

1669  On this day in history birth of sébastien Vaillant, French botanist (d. 1722)   

0604  On May - 26 augustinus van Canterbury, bishop/apostle of England, dies (or 605)   

0735  Beda Venerabilis, English speaking church historian, dies at about 62 on May - 26.   

0818  Death of Ali ar-Rida, Shia Imam (b. 766) on May - 26.   

1055  On May - 26 death of margrave Adalbert of Austria   

1421  On May - 26 mohammed I, sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies   

1512  On May - 26 bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies   

1595  Philippus Nerius, [Filippo Neri], Italian merchant/saint, dies at 79 on May - 26.   

1609  On this day in history death of cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried