Historical Events In April - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1965 On this day in history aaron Avshalomov, composer, dies at 70
1966 On April - 26 arnold "Red" Auerbach retires as Boston Celtic's coach
1967 On April - 26 "Hallelujah, Baby!" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 293 perfs
1968 Students seize administration building at Ohio State on April - 26.
1968 On April - 26 uS underground nuclear test, "Boxcar", 1 megaton device
1969 "Celebration" closes at Ambassador Theater NYC after 110 performances on this day in history.
1970 Gypsy Rose Lee stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1970 "Company" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 690 performances on April - 26.
1970 On April - 26 gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56
1971 Heaviest rains ever in Bahia district of Brazil, 15" in 24 hrs on this day in history.
1971 SF lightship replaced by automatic buoy on this day in history.
1972 On this day in history margaret A R Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger, dies at 59
1973 On this day in history irene Ryan actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69
1973 On April - 26 irene Ryan, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69
1974 On this day in history landslide in Huancavelica Province Peru creates a natural dam
1976 Allan Jackson newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3649
1976 Neil McCallum actor (Pete-Saber of London), dies at 45 on this day in history.
1976 Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60 on April - 26.
1977 On April - 26 nY's famed disco Studio 54 opens
1978 On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-201
1980 Iran begins scattering US hostages from the US Embassy on this day in history.
1980 On April - 26 longest jump by a jet boat is set at 120'
1980 On April - 26 cicely Courtneidge, actress (Double Exposure), dies at 87
1981 On April - 26 jim Davis actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65
1981 On this day in history madge Evans TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 71
1981 Jim Davis, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65 on April - 26.
1982 Argentina surrenders to Britain on S Georgia near Falkland Island on April - 26.
1982 Dame Cella Johnson British actress, dies of a stroke at 73 on April - 26.
1982 Rod Stewart is mugged, the gunman steals his $50,000 Porsche on April - 26.
1982 On this day in history celia Johnson, British actress (Jean Brodie), dies of stroke at 73
1983 On this day in history bronislaw Kaper composer, dies at 81
1983 Dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1200 for first time on this day in history.
1983 Vaughn Taylor actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72 on April - 26.
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