Birthdays
Cyrus Irving Ditty
Turns 20 on this date
Mary Eunice Harlan
Turns 13 on this date
Hiram McCullough
Turns 46 on this date
Isaac Mendenhall
Turns 53 on this date
Dwight Dwight Townsend
Turns 33 on this date
Wilbur Fisk Townsend
Turns 20 on this date
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees
Turns 32 on this date
John T. Wilkins
Turns 39 on this date
Events
| Business/Industry | Striking miners attack "blackleg" workers in the Pittsburgh coalfields | 09/26/1859 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Is a Bowling Alley a Nuisance?,” September 26, 1859 | 09/26/1859 |
| Newspaper | New York Times, “The Fourth Ward Reading-Room,” September 26, 1859 | 09/26/1859 |