Historical Events
- Dow Jones index begins with an average of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94)
- James Dunham murders six people in Campbell, California
Royal Coronation
Last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned
Nicholas II
1896 Highlights
About May 26, 1896
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
