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What Happened on August 26, 1903

Historical Events

  • Phillies walk 17 Dodgers in a game

National Men's Championship

US National Championship Men's Tennis, Newport, RI: Englishman Laurence Doherty beats American defending champion William Larned 6-0, 6-3, 10-8; first non-American champion

About August 26, 1903

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo