January 26
World Customs Day
Twenty-sixth day of the year, 339 days remain until the end of the year
We still have to wait 145 days until summer, and only 55 days by spring
Name day celebrates: Andrzej, Xenophon, Leon, Leona, Małostryj, Paula, Skarbimir, Theogenes, Timothy, Tytus, Żeligniew
Holidays in the world:
Australia Australia holiday
Dominikana Juan Pablo Duarte's birthday
Indie Republic Day
Poland Transplant Day
Uganda Government Anniversary
January 26 in Poland:
1807 The Chamber of Public Education was established
1980 Pole Stanisław Bobak won the first ski jumping World Cup competition in history at Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane
January 26 in Norway:
1905 Prince Charles of Denmark becomes King of Norway and takes the name Haakon VII
1952 The 6 Winter Olympics will be held in Oslo
January 26 in the world:
1500 Spaniard Vicente Yanez Pinzon as the first European to reach Brazil
1838 Prohibition was introduced in Tennessee
1875 American George Green patented an electric dental drill
January 26 in Music:
1968 Bee Gees performed live for the first time in the United States. It was at the Anaheim Convention Center in California
1977 The Clash has signed a global deal with CBS, reportedly worth £ 100 and guaranteeing the recording of 6 albums
1984 While filming advertising for the company Pepsi ignited Michael Jackson's hair
1995 The German Fraunhofer Institute has applied for an American patent for MP3 technology that allows for compression digital music files without loss quality. Work on this format began in 1987, and the version became standard in 1992
Famous People born on January 26:
W 1763 King of Sweden and Norway, Charles XIV John, is born
W 1925 of the year, the American actor and film director Paul Newman is born
W 1958 American singer Anita Baker is born
W 1965 Polish actor Dariusz Kordek is born
