Historical Events
- Minnesota Twins Jack Kralick no-hits KC A's, 1-0
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Mionske, American cyclist and attorney, born in Evanston and Illinois
- Tariq Ramadan, Islamic scholar, born in Geneva, Switzerland
About August 26, 1962
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 8 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Sheila - Tommy Roe
- #1 Song: I Remember You - Frank Ifield