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What Happened on April 26, 1834

Famous Birthdays

  • Artemus Ward [Charles Farrar Browne], American humorist (considered to be America's first stand-up comedian), born in Waterford, Maine (d. 1867)
  • Horatio Richmond Palmer, American composer and choir director, born in Sherburne, New York (d. 1907)

About April 26, 1834

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 190 years, 3 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus