Historical Events In June - 26

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

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

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

1910  On this day in history charles Spry, Australian security chief   

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

1911  On June - 26 edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning)   

1912  Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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

1914  John J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor on this day in history.   

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  Paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist on June - 26.   

1917  The first American Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I on this day in history.   

1917  1st US Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I on June - 26.   

1917  On this day in history william Hamilton, British MP   

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

1919  On this day in history nY Daily News begins publishing   

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

1920  Michael Eastham, high court judge on June - 26.   

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

1922  Alan Peacock, economist on June - 26.   

1922  Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 on June - 26.   

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

1923  Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on June - 26.   

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

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

1924  On this day in history peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse   

1925  On June - 26 in Toronto Ontario, Edward S. Ted Rogers Sr. invents the alternating-current tube which allows plug-in batteryless radios   

1926  Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies on this day in history.   

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 June - 26.   

1934  FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions on June - 26.   

1934  On June - 26 fDR signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions   

1935  On June - 26 andrew Sandham's 100th FC hundred, 103 v Hants   

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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  Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent was born on this day in history.   

1681  On June - 26 birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

1689  On this day in history birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)   

1694  On June - 26 birth of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)   

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

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

0363  Flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies on June - 26.   

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

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on June - 26.   

1631  On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

1657  On this day in history tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65   

1661  On this day in history lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76   

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

1688  On June - 26 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies