Famous Birthdays
- Henriette Roosenburg, Dutch political prisoner and journalist (The Walls Came Tumbling Down) (d. 1972)
- Moondog [Louis Thomas Hardin], American composer, musician and poet, born in Marysville, Kansas (d. 1999)
1916 Highlights
About May 26, 1916
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini