Event:
Football players at Northwestern University cast votes on whether to form a union; the players were ruled last month to be university employees by the National Labor Relations Board, giving the students the right to organize
More Notable Events on April 26:
1995 Baseball season begins after lengthy strike
1992 Ozzie Smith steals his 500th base
1984 President Reagan visits China
1977 New York's famed disco Studio 54 opens
1514 Copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn
