Famous Birthdays
- Carl Wilhelm de Vries, Dutch jurist, born in Amsterdam (d. 1967)
- James Franck, German-American physicist (Nobel Prize for Physics 1925), born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 1964)
About August 26, 1882
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo