On August 26:
1894 the second Maori King, Tukaroto Matutaera Potatau Te Wherowhero Tawhiao, died.
1898 US art collector Betty Guggenheim was born.
1910 Mother Teresa was born.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Agnesë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu
1970 Betty Friedan led a women’s strike for equality.
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