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On this day, May 26, 1897, Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula" was published. Introduced the character of Count Dracula and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. It has had a profound impact on horror literature and popular culture, influencing countless adaptations in film, literature, and other media.
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In 1849, future U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was issued a patent for a device to lift boats over shoals and obstructions in a river. Lincoln remains the only U.S. president to hold a patent.