Historical Events
World Record
Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:11.4)
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Champlin, American film critic and writer
- Édouard Carpentier, French-born professional wrestler
1926 Highlights
About July 17, 1926
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
