Historical Events
- In two days of bitter fighting, the Japanese Army soundly defeats the Russians at Kinchan and captures the forts at Nanshan
Famous Birthdays
- George Formby, British singer and comedian, born in Wigan, Lancashire, England (d. 1961)
- Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-French pianist, born in Kaunas, Lithuania (d. 2002)
About May 26, 1904
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini