26th Oct: National Pumpkin Day (United States of America)
Important Events on 26th of October
1377 A.D. = Tvrtko I became the first king of Bosnia.
1825 A.D. = The Erie Canal was opened that connect the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River.
1858 A.D. = Inventor Hamilton Smith received his Patent for invention of Rotary Washing Machine.
1934 A.D. = Establishment of Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association), inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
1950 A.D. = Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
1958 A.D. = Pan American Airways made the first commercial flight of the Boeing 707 from New York City to Paris.
1969 A.D. = Neil Armstrong became the first men to land on Moon by 'Apollo II' in human history.
1984 A.D. = In the history of human civilization for the first time a Baboon heart was transplanted to Human (a 14 days old infant girl) by Dr. Leonard L. Bailey at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California. The heart size of young Baboon was about walnut-sized.
Important Birthdays on 26th of October
1886 A.D. = Godavarish Mishra (famous Orria Poet, Playwright and Patriot).
1932 A.D. = Chinadorai Deshmutu (Indian Field Hockey Player. Olympics-1952).
1959 A.D. = François Chau (Cambodian-American Actor).
Important Death Anniversaries on 26th of October
1930 A.D. = Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine (Scientist, Bacteriologist and Professor. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay).
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