Birthdays

Taylor F. Blow
Turns 39 on this date

Maunsell Bradhurst Field
Turns 37 on this date

Edward Haight
Turns 42 on this date

Herman Haupt
Turns 42 on this date

Thomas West Sherman
Turns 46 on this date

Adam Clarke Snyder
Turns 25 on this date

Charles F. Willard
Turns 37 on this date

George Washington Woodward
Turns 50 on this date
Events
Science/Technology | French amateur astronomer observes a new planet in our solar system | 03/26/1859 |
Documents
Letter | Abraham Lincoln to William A. Ross, March 26, 1859 | 03/26/1859 |
Newspaper | Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, “Free vs. Slave,” March 26, 1859 | 03/26/1859 |