Saturday, 25 October 2014

Oct 26th, Events in History

1863 - Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva

1916 - Margaret Sanger arrested for obscenity (advocating birth control)

1950 - Mother Teresa founds Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India

1951 - Winston Churchill re-elected British PM

1954 - Chevrolet unveils V-8 engine

1976 - Transkei gains independence, not recognized outside of South Africa

1976 - Trinidad & Tobago becomes a republic

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