On This Day in History - September 26 |
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What Happened On This Day In History - September 26 |
1872 September 26
1872-09-26
The first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) was established in New York City.
1955 September 26
1955-09-26
NY Stock Exchange worst price decline since 1929
1960 September 26
1960-09-26
Longest speech in UN history (4 hrs, 29 mins, by Fidel Castro).
2008 September 26
2008-09-26
Swiss pilot and inventor Yves Rossy becomes first person to fly a jet engine-powered wing across the English Channel.