Famous Birthdays
- J. C. Holt, English medieval historian, born in Yorkshire, England (d. 2014)
- Jeanne Sauvé, 23rd Governor-General of Canada (1984-90), born in Prud'homme, Saskatchewan, Canada (d. 1993)
- Margaret Scott, South African ballet dancer and founder (Australian Ballet School), born in Johannesburg, Union of South Africa (d. 2019)
- Mike Kellin [Myron Kellin], American actor (Pipe Dream, American Buffalo), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 1983)
- Paul-André Gaillard, Swiss composer, born in Veytaux, Switzerland (d. 1992)
Famous Deaths
- Hans Sommer, German theatre composer, dies at 84
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights
About April 26, 1922
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 102 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus