Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan ( 14 July 1920 – 26 February 2004 ) was an Indian politician who served twice as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1975 until 1977 and from 13 March 1986 until 24 June 1988.

Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung, and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao ( December 26, 1893September 9, 1976 ), was a Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist and politician.

Richard Bedford Bennett, 1st Viscount Bennett, PC, KC ( July 3, 1870 – June 26, 1947 ) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, politician, and philanthropist.

Winnie Mandela ( born Nomzamo Winfreda Madikizela ; 26 September 1936 ) is a South African politician who has held several government positions and headed the African National Congress Women's League.

* February 26 – U. S. politician John Glenn slips on a bathroom rug in his Columbus, Ohio apartment and hits his head on the bathtub, injuring his left inner ear, and prompting him ( later that week ) to withdraw from the race for the Democratic Party Senate nomination.

* January 26 – William Verity Jr., American politician ( d. 2007 )

* November 26 – Cicciolina, Italian actress and politician

* December 26 – Arsenio Lacson, Filipino politician and sportswriter ( d. 1962 )

* May 26 – Pontso Sekatle, Lesotho academic and politician

* January 26 – Stuart Symington, American politician ( died 1988 )

* August 26 – Tom Ridge, American politician

* May 26 – Erica Terpstra, Dutch swimmer, politician and president of the Dutch Olympic Committee

* October 26 – Jouke de Vries, Dutch – Frisian politician

* November 26 – Jean-Jacques Willmar, Luxembourg politician ( b. 1792 )

* February 26 – Noboru Takeshita, Japanese politician ( d. 2000 )

* August 26 – James Wilson, Scottish-born American politician ( b. 1835 )

* January 26 – Michael Considine, Australian politician ( d. 1959 )

* June 26 – Arthur Middleton, American politician ( d. 1787 )

* May 26 – František Palacký, Czech historian and politician ( b. 1798 )

* January 26 – Mikhail Suslov, Soviet politician and Politburo member ( b. 1902 )

* April 26 – John Ernest Silkin, British politician ( b. 1923 )

* July 26 – W. Averell Harriman, American diplomat and politician ( b. 1891 )

* December 26 – Norman Angell, British politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( d. 1967 )

* January 26 – David Rice Atchison, American politician ( b. 1807 )

* June 26 – Howard Charles Green, Canadian politician, former Foreign secretary ( b. 1895 )

* November 26 – Ahmed Abdallah, Comorian politician, President of the Republic ( assassinated ) ( b. 1919 )

For example, " biweekly " can mean " fortnightly " ( once every two weeks – 26 times a year ), or " twice a week " ( 104 times a year ).

Five teams have collected three sacrifice flies in an inning: the Chicago White Sox ( fifth inning, July 1, 1962 against the Cleveland Indians ); the New York Yankees twice ( fourth inning, June 29, 2000 against the Detroit Tigers and third inning, August 19, 2000 against the Anaheim Angels ); the New York Mets ( second inning, June 24, 2005 against the Yankees ); and the Houston Astros ( seventh inning, June 26, 2005 against the Texas Rangers ).

The Greek word Messias appears only twice in the Greek Old Testament of the promised prince ( Daniel 9: 26 ; Psalm 2: 2 ); yet, when a name was wanted for the promised one, who was to be at once King and Savior, this title was used.

In 2009, at purchasing power parity, Bucharest had a per-capita GDP of € 26, 100, or 111 % that of the European Union average and more than twice the Romanian average.

Each of the three German ground-holding divisions attacked on 26 September had an Eingreif division in support, twice the ratio of 20 September.

He was married twice, consecutively, to actress Elizabeth Taylor, from 15 March 1964 to 26 June 1974 and from 10 October 1975 to 29 July 1976.

In 811 Nikephoros invaded Bulgaria, defeated Krum twice, and sacked the Bulgarian capital Pliska ; however, during Nikephoros ' retreat, the Byzantine army was ambushed and destroyed in the mountain passes on July 26 by Krum.

Playing 26 innings on tour, Bradman recorded 13 centuries ( a new Australian record ) and again made 1, 000 first-class runs before the end of May, becoming the only player to do so twice.

Harbison Canyon was twice devastated by wildfires, first by the Laguna Fire in 1970 then again by the Cedar Fire on October 26, 2003, the worst firestorm in California history.

) President Hyde also twice used his power under Article 26 of the Constitution, having consulted the Council of State, to refer a Bill or part of a Bill to the Supreme Court, for the court's decision on whether the Bill or part referred is repugnant to the Constitution ( so that the Bill in question cannot be signed into law ).

on April 26, 1953, and twice on This Is Your Life: on March 10, 1954 for Mack Sennett, and again on December 14, 1955 on his own episode.

On January 26, 2006, Chipotle made its initial public offering ( IPO ) after increasing the share price twice due to high pre-IPO demand.

Coast Air started flights from Sandefjord to Haugesund Airport, Karmøy on 26 October 1998 twice daily.

Georgy Beregovoy was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union twice, first time on October 26, 1944 for his military service during World War II, and second time on October 26, 1944 for his space flight.

* Mentioned twice in the Wehrmachtbericht on 26 September 1940 and 20 November 1940

In the 84 years after the sale, the Yankees played in 39 World Series, winning 26 of them, twice as many as any other team in Major League Baseball.

He was the son of Quintus Marcius Barea, who was Suffect Consul in 26 and was twice Proconsul of the Africa Province.

Alberto Ascari (; 13 July 1918 – 26 May 1955 ) was an Italian racing driver and twice Formula One World Champion.

This regrouping of the 1988 – 1991 line up of Rockapella was originally scheduled to occur only twice: once as a practice gig on July 26, 2008, and a second time at the 2008 A Cappellastock in Ogden, Utah on August 23.

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On February 26, as a part of the Republican suit, Rossi's legal team produced a list of 1, 135 felons, deceased people, or people who allegedly voted twice, whom attorneys claimed influenced the outcome.

The burst of the dot-com bubble hurt Smith Tower by raising its vacancy rate to 26. 1 percent, twice Seattle's commercial vacancy rate, as of December 21, 2001.

The region was unified as a single political entity twice – during the Russian Civil War ( Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic ) from 9 April 1918 to 26 May 1918, and under the Soviet rule ( Transcaucasian SFSR ) from 12 March 1922 to 5 December 1936.