Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets
June 26, 1888, Louisville native Hercules Burnett made his MLB debut with the Louisville Colonels.
June 26, 1889, Bullitt County, lynched Harry Ardell, a white male, for an alleged murder.
June 26, 1898, Logan County lynched George Scott, a black male, for an attempted rape.
June 26, 1930, the 1930 census reported Kentucky’s population stood at 2,614,289.
June 26, 1951, Army PFC Chester Pritchett from Calloway County died in the Korean War.
June 26, 1967, Marine Corps LCPL Aaron B. Spalding from Louisville died in the Vietnam War.
June 26, 2014, Louisville native Adam Duvall made his MLB debut with the San Francisco Giants.