August 26
Monday 26, 1940:
Chad is the first French colony to join the Allies under the administration of Félix Éboué, France's first black colonial governor.
Saturday 26, 1939:
The first Major League Baseball game is telecast, a double-header between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field, in Brooklyn, New York.
Monday 26, 1839:
The ship Amistad is captured off Long Island.
Wednesday 26, 1789:
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen approved by Constituent Assembly at Palace of Versailles
Friday 26, 1278:
Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolph I of Germany defeat Premysl Ottokar II of Bohemia in the Battle of Marchfield near Dürnkrut in Moravia.
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