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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 26 MARS

Book of Mormon

Année: 1830

The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York.

Henley Royal Regatta

Année: 1839

The first Henley Royal Regatta is held.

1812 Caracas earthquake

Année: 1812

An earthquake devastates Caracas, Venezuela.

Gerrymandering

Année: 1812

A political cartoon in the Boston-Gazette coins the term "gerrymander" to describe oddly shaped electoral districts designed to help incumbents win reelection.

William Dampier

Année: 1700

William Dampier is the first European to circumnavigate New Britain, discovering it is an island (which he names Nova Britannia) rather than part of New Guinea.

Paris Commune

Année: 1871

The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.

Métis

Année: 1885

The Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel begin the North-West Rebellion against Canada.

World War I

Année: 1917

World War I: First Battle of Gaza: British troops are halted after 17,000 Turks block their advance.

Vancouver Millionaires

Année: 1915

The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.

First Balkan War

Année: 1913

First Balkan War: Bulgarian forces capture Adrianople.

NAISSANCES DU 26 MARS

Ben Mondor

Année de naissance: 1925

Ben Mondor, Canadian-American businessman (died 2010)

Ted Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton

Année de naissance: 1925

Edward Graham, Baron Graham of Edmonton, English soldier and politician (died 2020)

James Moody (saxophonist)

Année de naissance: 1925

James Moody, American saxophonist and composer (died 2010)

Gert Bastian

Année de naissance: 1923

Gert Bastian, German general and politician (died 1992)

William Milliken

Année de naissance: 1922

William Milliken, American politician, 44th Governor of Michigan (died 2019)

Bob Elliott (comedian)

Année de naissance: 1923

Bob Elliott, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (died 2016)

Vesta M. Roy

Année de naissance: 1925

Vesta Roy, American politician, Governor of New Hampshire (died 2002)

Pierre Boulez

Année de naissance: 1925

Pierre Boulez, French pianist, composer, and conductor (died 2016)

Leonard Nimoy

Année de naissance: 1931

Leonard Nimoy, American actor (died 2015)

James Andrew Harris

Année de naissance: 1932

James Andrew Harris, American chemist and academic (died 2000)

DéCèS DU 26 MARS

Maurice Barrymore

Année de décès: 1905

Maurice Barrymore, American actor (born 1849)

Cecil Rhodes

Année de décès: 1902

Cecil Rhodes, English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (born 1853)

Auguste Charlois

Année de décès: 1910

Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (born 1864)

William Chester Minor

Année de décès: 1920

William Chester Minor, American surgeon and lexicographer (born 1834)

Constantin Fehrenbach

Année de décès: 1926

Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (born 1852)

Sarah Bernhardt

Année de décès: 1923

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (born 1844)

Walt Whitman

Année de décès: 1892

Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist (born 1819)

Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar

Année de décès: 1888

Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar (born 1837)

Uriah P. Levy

Année de décès: 1862

Uriah P. Levy, American commander (born 1792)

Ludwig van Beethoven

Année de décès: 1827

Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (born 1770)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 26 MARS

Independence Day (Bangladesh)

Independence Day and National Day (Bangladesh), celebrates the declaration of independence from Pakistan in 1971.

March 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast days: March 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Prince Kūhiō Day

Prince Kūhiō Day (Hawaii, United States)

Purple Day

Purple Day (Canada and United States)

Synaxis

Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel (Eastern Christianity)

Castulus

Christian feast days: Castulus

Richard Allen (bishop)

Christian feast days: Richard Allen (Episcopal Church (USA))

Ludger

Christian feast days: Ludger

Felicitas of Padua

Christian feast days: Felicitas

Gothic persecution of Christians

Christian feast days: Larissa

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