Sunday, August 26, 2018

History for August 26

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History for August 26 - On-This-Day.com
Albert Sabin 1906, Mother Teresa (Agnesë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu) 1910, Ben Bradlee 1921 - Editor at Washington Post
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Ben J. Wattenberg 1933 - Author, Branford Marsalis 1960 - Jazz saxophonist, Macaulay Culkin 1980 - Actor ("Home Alone")
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 1920 - The 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect. The amendment prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex in the voting booth.
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1945 - The Japanese were given surrender instructions on the U.S. battleship Missouri at the end of World War II.
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 1947 - Don Bankhead became the first black pitcher in major league baseball.
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 1957 - The first Edsel made by the Ford Motor Company rolled of the assembly line.
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