Historical Events
- Emile Berliner patents the Gramophone
Famous Birthdays
- Antonio Moreno, Spanish actor and director (It, Careers), born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1967)
- Barnes Wallis, English scientist, engineer and inventor (bouncing bomb), born in Ripley, Derbyshire, England (d. 1979)
- Edwin Keppel Bennett, English writer (Built in Jerusalem’s Wall: A Book in praise of Jerusalem), born in Wareham, Dorset, England (d. 1958)
1887 Highlights
About September 26, 1887
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
