Historical Events on April 26 - On This Day

What Happened on April 26 - On This Day

Apr 26, 2024 · Find out what happened on April 26 in history, from major events to famous birthdays and deaths. Learn about the Chernobyl disaster, the Pazzi conspiracy, the Great Debate and more.

This Day in History: April 26 - Encyclopedia Britannica

The Pazzi family of Florence led an unsuccessful plot to overthrow the ruling Medici family. On This Day In History - April 26: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

On This Day - What Happened Today In History

1797. One of the first frigates built for the U.S. Navy, the Constitution (byname Old Ironsides) was launched in Boston. Sort fact from fiction in our quiz about submarines, ships, and other watercraft. Courtesy of MOTT. On This Day In …

Today in History for April 26th

Apr 26, 2022 · Today in History for April 26th. Highlights of this day in history: The Chernobyl nuclear accident; John Wilkes Booth, President Lincoln's assassin, killed; Guernica bombed in the Spanish...

This Day in History Video: What Happened on April 26

May 30, 2012 · This Day In History: 04/26/1986 - Disaster at Chernobyl. The polio vaccine by Jonas Salk begins human testing, Captain John Smith lands in Jamestown, Lucy from I Love Lucy dies, and the...