1926.zip May 2026

"1926.zip" refers to the death of sideshow performer William Henry Johnson, known as "Zip," who passed away on April 24, 1926, after a long career with P.T. Barnum. Alternatively, the search may pertain to the founding of the Cincinnati landmark Zip's Cafe, which opened in 1926. Further details on Zip the performer are available in the Virginia Chronicle archive.