April 26th (1865) was a Wednesday. It's the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 250 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 26th April, 1865
» American Civil War: Confederate States of America Confederate General officers in the Confederate States Army General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General (United States) General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, Nort
» Union (American Civil War) named Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln assassination called assassin of President Lincoln, in Virginia.
April 26th Famous Deaths for 1865
» John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1838)
April 26th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
» Aldobrandesca
» Franca Visalta
» Lucidius of Verona
» Our Lady of Good Counsel
» Pope Anacletus and Pope Marcellinus or Marcellinus
» Richarius e.g Riquier
» Radbertus Paschasius
» Robert Hunt (chaplain) called Robert Hunt (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Stephen of Perm, see also Old Permic script named Old Permic Alphabet Day
» Trudpert
» April 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Confederate Memorial Day (States of Florida and Georgia (U.S. state) called Georgia)
» Public holidays in Belarus e.g Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy (Belarus)
» Latest day on which Easter Monday can fall, while March 23 is the earliest; celebrated on Monday after Easter.
» Public holidays in Tanzania known as Union Day (Tanzania)
» Vallenato Legend Festival usually begins on this day. (Valledupar, Colombia)