Famous Birthdays
- Alain Peyrefitte, French politician (Minister of Justice, 1977-81; Minister of Information, 1962-66) and writer (The Immobile Empire), born in Najac, France (d. 1999)
- Jack Hirshleifer, American economist, educator, and author, born in Brooklyn, NYC (d. 2005)
- Sangharakshita [Dennis Lingwood], Buddhist Philosopher, Founder of the Western Buddhist Order, born in London, England (d. 2018)
About August 26, 1925
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo
