Historical Events
- Apollo 10 astronauts returned to Earth
Music History
John Lennon and Yoko Ono begin their 2nd bed-in for peace at Hotel La Reine Elizabeth, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Famous Birthdays
- John Baird, Canadian politician, born in Nepean, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Allan H. Loughead, American aviation pioneer (Lockheed Corporation; b. 1889)
- Kathryn Minner (née White), American character actress (Little Old Lady from Pasadena), dies of a heart attack at 77
- Paul Hawkins, Australian racing driver (b. 1937)
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About May 26, 1969
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 54 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Get Back - The Beatles With Billy Preston
