Historical Events
- Wimbledon Men's Tennis: R.F. Doherty wins 3rd straight Wimbledon singles championship; beats Arthur Gore 1-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3
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- Maria Nikolaevna, 3rd daughter of the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna, born in Peterhof Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia (d. 1918)
About June 26, 1899
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 125 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
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