26 May 1923 May 25, 2021 Author: Staff The first 24 Hours of Le Mans was held and has since been run annually in June. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work." Thomas A. Edison — Click here for more from Thomas A. Edison Related posts: 26 May 1923 3 March 1923 20 December 1985 3 March 1923 3 March 1923 31 December 1923 28 April 1923 9 June 1923 18 April 1923 18 April 1923 Categories: History Tags: 1923, 26 May