What Happened on June 26, 1894

Day of the Week: Tuesday

Historical Events


InventionHistoric Invention

Karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto

Automobile Engineer and Inventor Karl Benz
Automobile Engineer and Inventor
Karl Benz

Famous Birthdays

  • Bill Wirges, American orchestra leader (Growing Paynes), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 1971)