Historical Events
- Sesquicentennial Stadium opens in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; renamed Philadelphia Municipal Stadium, later renamed JFK Stadium (demolished 1992); played host to Tunney-Demspy fight (1926); 41 Army-Navy football games; professional football; and many concerts, including the US portion of Live-Aid (1985)
Famous Deaths
- Frank Iredale, Australian cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies at 58
Died in 1926 1926 Highlights
About April 15, 1926
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 98 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
