Historical Events
- 1st Dutch Austrians depart Hague
- US embargo on oil-export to Japan
Famous Birthdays
- Brenton Wood [Alfred Smith], American rock musician ("Gimme Little Sign"), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
- Darlene Love [Wright], American singer ("He's a Rebel"; "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"), born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Benjamin Lee Whorf, American linguist (the relation of language to thinking and cognition), dies at 44
- Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician (Lebesgue integration), dies at 66
- Marx Dormoy, French socialist, killed by a time bomb
Died in 1941 1941 Highlights
About July 26, 1941
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo