May 26th, 2278

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What happened on May 26th?

May 26th, 2002

Barges being towed destroyed part of a bridge near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, causing vehicles to fall into the Robert S. Kerr Reservoir on the Arkansas River.

May 26th, 1999

Manchester United won the UEFA Champions League to become the first English football club to win three major championships in the same season.

May 26th, 1989

Tropical Storm Cecil dissipated over Laos after devastating Quảng Nam province, Vietnam, and causing the deaths of 751 people.

May 26th, 1967

The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, one of the first progressive rock albums, was released.

May 26th, 1940

Second World War: The Allies began a mass evacuation of British, French and Belgian troops cut off by the German army during the Battle of Dunkirk.

May 26th, 1938

The House Un-American Activities Committee was established to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities by people or organizations in the U.S. suspected of having communist or fascist ties.

May 26th, 1933

American singer Jimmie Rodgers (pictured) died at the Taft Hotel in New York City.

May 26th, 1932

Donoghue v Stevenson is decided, ultimately establishing the foundation for negligence in common law jurisdictions worldwide.

May 26th, 1906

Vauxhall Bridge in London opened, crossing the River Thames between Vauxhall and Westminster.

May 26th, 1897

The Church of England returned the original manuscript of William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation, an account of the Pilgrims and the early years of the Plymouth Colony, to the state of Massachusetts.

May 26th, 1894

Germany's Emmanuel Lasker defeated Wilhelm Steinitz to become world chess champion, beginning a record 27-year reign.

May 26th, 1888

The comic novel The Diary of a Nobody by brothers George and Weedon Grossmith first appeared in serial form in Punch.

May 26th, 1865

American Civil War: General Edmund Kirby Smith negotiated the surrender of his army, the only significant Confederate Army force remaining in the war.

May 26th, 1822

The deadliest fire in Norwegian history occurred at a church in Grue, killing at least 113 people.

May 26th, 1644

Portuguese Restoration War: Portuguese and Spanish forces both claimed victory at the Battle of Montijo.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 26th

Birthdays and future age on May 26th, 2278

320

Wayne Hussey

English musician, singer of The Mission

*May 26th, 1958, Bristol

315

Simon Armitage

British poet, playwright, and novelist

*May 26th, 1963, Huddersfield

312

Helena Bonham Carter

British actress (born 1966)

*May 26th, 1966, Islington

320

Margaret Colin

American actress

*May 26th, 1958, Brooklyn

322

Mehdi El Glaoui

French-Moroccan actor and director

*May 26th, 1956, Choisy-le-Roi

288

Brian Patrick Butler

American actor

*May 26th, 1990, San Diego

314

Lenny Kravitz

American musician and actor (born 1964)

*May 26th, 1964, New York City

329

Jeremy Corbyn

Former Leader of the British Labour Party, MP for Islington North

*May 26th, 1949, Chippenham

301

Luca Toni

Italian association football player

*May 26th, 1977, Pavullo nel Frignano

319

Ole Bornedal

Danish film director

*May 26th, 1959, Nørresundby

327

Ramón Calderón

Spanish lawyer

*May 26th, 1951, Palencia

340

William Bolcom

American composer

*May 26th, 1938, Seattle

277

Bart van Rooij

Dutch association football player

*May 26th, 2001, Escharen

311

Philip Treacy

Irish designer and milliner

*May 26th, 1967, Ahascragh

321

Ulrike Lunacek

Austrian politician

*May 26th, 1957, Krems

295

Rodica Șerban

Romanian rower

*May 26th, 1983, Rădăuți-Prut

324

Wolfgang Sidka

German footballer-manager

*May 26th, 1954, Lengerich

330

Stevie Nicks

American singer and songwriter

*May 26th, 1948, Phoenix

290

Juan Cuadrado

Colombian association football player

*May 26th, 1988, Necoclí

303

Lauryn Hill

American rapper and singer

*May 26th, 1975, East Orange

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