What Happened on June 26, 1893

Famous Birthdays

  • "Big" Bill Broonzy, American blues singer and guitarist (Blues by Broonzy), born in Scott, Mississippi (d. 1958)
  • Dorothy Fuldheim, American print and broadcast journalist (The Cleveland Press; WEWS-TV, Cleveland, Ohio), credited as being 1st woman in US to anchor a television news broadcast, born in Passiac, New Jersey (d. 1989)

About June 26, 1893

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 9 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer