Template:On this day/September 26
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- 1789 – Thomas Jefferson appointed 1st US Secretary of State; John Jay becomes 1st US Chief Justice
- 1929 – Members of the Young Men's Business Club vote 64 to 5 to endorse a municipal bond issue for a new primary school and extension of the sewer lines on Market Street
- 1955 – The battered body of Mrs. Eleanor Rose Rhodes, 34, was found this Monday morning in a small wooded section on Cabell Avenue just off Preston Avenue. Police Chief J. E. Adams said it as murder