On this day: October 26
Events
Kingdom of BosniaOctober 26, 1377 – May 1463 · World History
South VietnamOctober 26, 1955 – April 30, 1975 · World History- Release of IncubusOctober 26, 1966 · Film
- Release of QuadropheniaOctober 26, 1973 · Music
Release of Office RomanceOctober 26, 1977 · Film- Release of Greatest HitsOctober 26, 1981 · Music
- Release of I've Been Expecting YouOctober 26, 1998 · Music
- Release of Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a MemoryOctober 26, 1999 · Music
Release of Grand Theft Auto AdvanceOctober 26, 2004 · Gaming- Release of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3October 26, 2004 · Gaming
- Release of Tenacious D in The Pick of DestinyOctober 26, 2006 · Film
Release of The WitcherOctober 26, 2007 · Gaming
Release of Mac OS X LeopardOctober 26, 2007 · Technology- Release of Avenged SevenfoldOctober 26, 2007 · Music
- Release of Michael Jackson's This Is ItOctober 26, 2009 · Music
- Release of Ra.OneOctober 26, 2011 · Film
Release of Windows 8October 26, 2012 · Technology
2015 Hindu Kush earthquakeOctober 26, 2015 · Geography
Born on this day
Arent de GelderOctober 26, 1645 – August 1727 · Art
Domenico ScarlattiOctober 26, 1685 – July 23, 1757 · Music- Johan Helmich RomanOctober 26, 1694 – November 20, 1758 · Music
Karl Leonhard ReinholdOctober 26, 1757 – April 10, 1823 · Culture
Simon von StampferOctober 26, 1790 – November 10, 1864 · Science
Konstantin ThonOctober 26, 1794 – January 25, 1881 · Culture
Johann Friedrich Julius SchmidtOctober 26, 1825 – February 7, 1884 · Science
Theodor von OppolzerOctober 26, 1841 – December 26, 1886 · Science
Lewis BossOctober 26, 1846 – October 5, 1912 · Science
Ferdinand Georg FrobeniusOctober 26, 1849 – August 3, 1917 · Science
Hilma af KlintOctober 26, 1862 – October 21, 1944 · Art
Martin LowryOctober 26, 1874 – November 2, 1936 · Science
Leon TrotskyOctober 26, 1879 – August 21, 1940 · Culture
Sergey Dmitriyevich MerkurovOctober 26, 1881 – June 8, 1952 · Art
Mark AldanovOctober 26, 1886 – February 25, 1957 · Science
Mark SandrichOctober 26, 1900 – March 4, 1945 · Film
Shiing-Shen ChernOctober 26, 1911 – December 3, 2004 · Science- Don SiegelOctober 26, 1912 – April 20, 1991 · Film
François MitterrandOctober 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996 · Politics
Jan WolkersOctober 26, 1925 – October 19, 2007 · Art- Holger MeinsOctober 26, 1941 – November 9, 1974 · Film
Bob HoskinsOctober 26, 1942 – April 29, 2014 · Film
Milton NascimentoOctober 26, 1942 – present · Music
Julian SchnabelOctober 26, 1951 – present · Art
Lars Peter HansenOctober 26, 1952 – present · Politics
Lazar RistovskiOctober 26, 1952 – present · Film
D. W. MoffettOctober 26, 1954 – present · Film
Stephen RobinsonOctober 26, 1955 – present · Space
Rita WilsonOctober 26, 1956 – present · Film
Manuel RivasOctober 26, 1957 – present · Film
Tom CavanaghOctober 26, 1963 – present · Film
Natalie MerchantOctober 26, 1963 – present · Film- Ted DemmeOctober 26, 1963 – January 13, 2002 · Film
Sven VäthOctober 26, 1964 – present · Music
Keith UrbanOctober 26, 1967 – present · Music
Shan SaOctober 26, 1972 – present · Art
Seth MacFarlaneOctober 26, 1973 – present · Film
Eva KailiOctober 26, 1978 – present · Culture
SokoOctober 26, 1985 – present · Music
Zena CardmanOctober 26, 1987 – present · Space