Page 7: Historical Events In September - 26

1986  On this day in history antonin Scalia becomes a Supreme Court Justice   

1986  Bobby (Patrick Duffy) returns to Dallas, his death is attributed to his wife Pam's bad dream (erases all of last season) on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history william Rehnquist becomes Chief Justice of the Supreme Court   

1988  On this day in history canada`s Ben Johnson stripped of his 100-m gold failing drug test   

1988  NYC's Rockefeller Center declared a national landmark on September - 26.   

1988  Polish communist party picks propaganda chief Rakowski as new PM on September - 26.   

1988  US space shuttle STS-26 launched on this day in history.   

1989  On September - 26 pavlos Bakoyannis, Greek parliament leader, murdered in Rome   

1990  On this day in history motion Picture Assn of America creates new NC-17 rating   

1990  Soviet parliament agrees on bill allowing religious practices on this day in history.   

1990  Alberto Moravia, Italian writer (Woman in Red), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history 2 year experimental Biosphere 2 in Oracle Arizona begins   

1992  On September - 26 ralph Manheim, translator (Mein Kampf), dies at 85   

1993  James Boyden, British Labour MP (1959-79), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history jessie Kesson, author, dies at 77   

1996  U.S. astronaut Shannon Lucid returned to earth after six months in orbit aboard the Russian space station Mir on this day in history.   

1996  Geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Jerry Juhl, writer on this day in history.   

2005  U.S. army reservist Lynndie England is convicted by a military jury on six of seven counts in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal on this day in history.   

2005  Helen Cresswell, British author on September - 26.   

2006  On September - 26 diet of Japan elects Shinzo Abe as new Prime Minister of Japan succeeding Junichiro Koizumi.   

2007  On this day in history emperor Akihito formally swears in Yasuo Fukuda as the 91st Prime Minister of Japan.   

2007  First confirmed deaths resulting from the Myanmar military's crackdown on weeks long anti-government protests. Buddhist monks are arrested and Internet access is cut from the public.[20] on this day in history.   

2007  On September - 26 in southern Vietnam the Can Tho Bridge, which is under construction, collapses, killing scores of workers.   

2012  On this day in history syrian army massacres 40 civilians in Thiabieh, Damascus   

2014  World Health Organisations estimates that Ebola death toll has reached 3,091 on September - 26.   

2017  Saudi Arabia announces it is overturning its ban on women driving - last country in the world to do so on September - 26.   

2017  Fights break out in Uganda's parliament during debate to raise presidential age limit on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history world's second-largest gem-quality diamond, the "Lesedi La Rona", sells for $53m   

2021  On September - 26 the 2021 German federal election is held, with the Social Democratic Party beating out the CDU/CSU coalition.[204][205]   

2023  Donald Trump found guilty of fraud by inflating his assets in a civil case was brought by New York attorney general Letitia James [1] on September - 26.   

2024  Hurricane Helene, the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Maria in 2017, makes landfall in Florida as a category four hurricane. It has a death toll of 236 and leaves more than 685 missing on this day in history.   

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1181  On September - 26 birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)   

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)   

1406  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on this day in history.   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on this day in history.   

1750  On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.   

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1345  On this day in history willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27   

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on this day in history.   

1417  On this day in history death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)   

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  On September - 26 felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1620  On September - 26 death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)