Historical Events
- 32nd Belmont: F Littlefield aboard Bowling Brook wins in 2:32
- San Francisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utilities
Famous Birthdays
- Ernst Bacon, American composer, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1990)
- Gérard Bertouille, Belgian composer, born in Tournai, Belgium (d. 1981)
About May 26, 1898
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
