Historical Events
- National Park (later renamed Royal National Park) established south of Sydney, Australia. World's second-oldest national park.
Famous Birthdays
- Owen Williams Richardson, British physicist (Nobel 1928), born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England (d. 1959)
About April 26, 1879
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
