Tuesday 26 October 1909
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Scorpio. The US president was William Howard Taft (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Carolyn Wyeth and Ignace Lepp.
The Battle in the Clouds, directed by , was one of the most viewed movies released in 1909
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1909 or at October 26 across the years.
Old Newspapers
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magazine of 26 October 1909What the sky looked like on 26 October 1909
Movies
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The Battle in the Clouds
Marin Faliero doge di Venezia
Nursing a Viper
The Gibson Goddess
Yuzu no tsuyu
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Nauru - Angam Day
- Austria - National Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality (1955)
- Also see October 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- St. Quadragesimus
- St. Rusticus
- St. Gibitrudis
- St. Fulk
- St. Eadfrid
- St. Demetrius (aka St. Dimitrios) of Thessaloniki
- St. Cuthbert
- St. Cedd
- St. Alfred the Great
- Roman festivals - first day of Ludi Victoriae Sullanae (until 1 November)
- R.C. Saints - October 26th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Bean
- St. Evaristus
- St. Lucian
- St. Albinus
- St. Rogatian
Famous Birthdays:
- Carolyn Wyeth: American artist and noted family, the daughter of illustrator N.C.
- Ignace Lepp: French psychologist and author (d. 1966).
- Dante Quinterno: Argentinian author and illustrator (d. 2003).
Famous Deaths:
- Horiboemi Ito: Prince of Japan, assassinated by a Korean.
- Hirobumi Ito: Japanese Prime Minister (Born 1841).
Facts:
- Ito Hirobumi, Resident-General of Korea, was shot to death by Korean independence supporter Ahn Jung-geun at the Harbin train station in Manchuria.
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 1909 ?
Top #7 songs in the USA
- The Traveling Man - Nat Wills
- Up, Up, Up in My Aeroplane - Haydn Quartet
- The Billiken Man - Blanche Ring
- Mister Othello - Ada Jones
- Cupid's Telephone - Frank Stanley
- My Wife's Gone to the Country, Hurrah! Hurrah! - Bob Roberts
- I Wish I Had My Old Gal Back Again - Manuel Romain
