Historical Events
- Han Yong-woon [Bongwan, Manhae] (1879-1944) ordained a monk in Korea
World's Largest Diamond Discovered
World's largest diamond, the 3,106-carat Cullinan, is found in South Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Lane, American actor (Homer-Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2007)
- John Carmel Heenan, British clergyman, Catholic Cardinal (Archbishop of Westminster, 1963-75), born in Ilford, England (d. 1975)
- Maria Augusta von Trapp, Austrian singer who inspired "The Sound of Music", born in Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1987)
Famous Weddings
John J. Pershing
General officer John J. Pershing (44) weds Helen Frances
Died in 1905 1905 Highlights
About January 26, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
