Historical Events
Cricket History
Australian cricket fast bowler Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 against an England XI in a tour match in Birmingham; match over in just 4 hours
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Winninger, American actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island, Charlie Farrell Show), born in Athens, Wisconsin (d. 1969)
About May 26, 1884
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 139 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini