Famous Birthdays
- Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (Little Nemo), born in Spring Lake, Michigan (d. 1934)
Famous Deaths
- Cipriani Potter, English pianist and composer, dies at 78
1871 Highlights
About September 26, 1871
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 10 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
