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What Happened on September 26, 1904

Historical Events

  • Charles Kleins "Music Master" premieres in NYC
  • Earl Grey is named British governor-general of Canada
  • GB Shaw's "How He Lied to Her Husband" premieres in NYC

Famous Deaths

  • John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman and statesman (b. 1848)
  • Lafcadio Hearn, American author (Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan), dies at 54
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About September 26, 1904

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra