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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 26 MAI

Russian Empire

Année: 1879

Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak establishing an Afghan state.

Charles Dow

Année: 1896

Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Boston University

Année: 1869

Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

Année: 1868

Impeachment of Andrew Johnson: President Andrew Johnson is acquitted by one vote in the United States Senate.

Conclusion of the American Civil War

Année: 1865

Conclusion of the American Civil War: The Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Trans-Mississippi division, is the last full general of the Confederate Army to surrender, at Galveston, Texas.

Nicholas II

Année: 1896

Nicholas II is crowned as the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.

Thousand Days' War

Année: 1900

Thousand Days' War: The Colombian Conservative Party turns the tide of war in their favor with victory against the Colombian Liberal Party in the Battle of Palonegro.

24 Hours of Le Mans

Année: 1923

The first 24 Hours of Le Mans is held in France. Run annually in June thereafter, it became the oldest endurance racing event in the world.

Ford Model T

Année: 1927

The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.

Democratic Republic of Georgia

Année: 1918

The Democratic Republic of Georgia is established.

NAISSANCES DU 26 MAI

Jim Dobbin

Année de naissance: 1941

Jim Dobbin, Scottish microbiologist and politician (died 2014)

Cliff Drysdale

Année de naissance: 1941

Cliff Drysdale, South African tennis player and sportscaster

Imants Kalniņš

Année de naissance: 1941

Imants Kalniņš, Latvian composer

Aldrich Ames

Année de naissance: 1941

Aldrich Ames, American CIA officer and criminal

Erica Terpstra

Année de naissance: 1943

Erica Terpstra, Dutch swimmer, journalist, and politician

Adolfo de la Huerta

Année de naissance: 1881

Adolfo de la Huerta, Mexican politician and provisional president, 1920 (died 1955)

Mamie Smith

Année de naissance: 1883

Mamie Smith, American singer, actress, dancer, and pianist (died 1946)

Sam Posey

Année de naissance: 1944

Sam Posey, American race car driver and journalist

Monique Gagnon-Tremblay

Année de naissance: 1940

Monique Gagnon-Tremblay, Canadian academic and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec

Levon Helm

Année de naissance: 1940

Levon Helm, American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (died 2012)

DéCèS DU 26 MAI

Alice Tegnér

Année de décès: 1943

Alice Tegnér, Swedish organist, composer, and educator (born 1864)

Charles Horace Mayo

Année de décès: 1939

Charles Horace Mayo, American physician, co-founded Mayo Clinic (born 1865)

Edsel Ford

Année de décès: 1943

Edsel Ford, American businessman (born 1893)

Christian Wirth

Année de décès: 1944

Christian Wirth, German SS officer (born 1885)

Torsten Bergström

Année de décès: 1948

Torsten Bergström, Swedish actor and director (born 1896)

Horatio Bottomley

Année de décès: 1933

Horatio Bottomley, English financier, journalist, and politician (born 1860)

Jimmie Rodgers

Année de décès: 1933

Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1897)

Jacob Riis

Année de décès: 1914

Jacob August Riis, Danish-American journalist, photographer, and reformer (born 1849)

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad

Année de décès: 1908

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indian religious leader, founded the Ahmadiyya movement (born 1835)

Victor Herbert

Année de décès: 1924

Victor Herbert, Irish-American cellist, composer, and conductor, founded the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (born 1859)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 26 MAI

Guyana

Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Guyana from the United Kingdom in 1966.

Independence Day (Georgia)

Independence Day, commemorates the declaration of independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia in 1918 (Georgia)

Mother's Day

Mother's Day (Poland)

National Paper Airplane Day

National Paper Airplane Day (United States)

National Sorry Day

National Sorry Day (Australia)

May 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: May 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Quadratus of Athens

Christian feast day: Quadratus of Athens

Lambert of Vence

Christian feast day: Lambert of Vence

Peter Sanz

Christian feast day: Peter Sanz (one of Martyr Saints of China)

Philip Neri

Christian feast day: Philip Neri

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