October 26th (1947) was a Sunday. It's the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 66 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 26th October, 1947
» The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu (princely state) known as Kashmir and Jammu agrees to allow his kingdom to join India.
Famous Birthdays on October 26 in 1947
» Ricardo Asch, Argentinian gynecologist and endocrinologist
» Ian Ashley, German-English race car driver
» Hillary Rodham Clinton, American lawyer and politician, 49th First Lady of the United States
» Trevor Joyce, Irish poet
October 26th Famous Deaths for 1947
» Edwin Sidney Savage, English cleric (b. 1862)
October 26th Holidays in History
» Angam Day (Holidays in Nauru called Nauru)
» Public holidays in Benin e.g Armed Forces Day (Benin)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Alfred the Great
» Cedd
» Cuthbert of Canterbury
» Demetrius of Thessaloniki
» Fulk of Pavia (Roman Catholic Church)
» Saint Quadragesimus or Quadragesimus
» Witta of Büraburg
» Philipp Nicolai, Johann Heermann and Paul Gerhardt (Lutheran Church)
» Culture of Austria Public holidays e.g National Day, celebrates the anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality in 1955. (Austria)