Historical Events
- 1st black baseball pitcher Don Bankhead (Hit a HR on 1st at bat)
Famous Birthdays
- Candy Moore, American actress (Lunch Wagon, Tomboy & Champ), born in Maplewood, New Jersey
- Emiliano Díez, Cuban actor
1947 Highlights
About August 26, 1947
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 7 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
