Historical Events In February - 26
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
1915 Malancourt, Argonnen (1st (German) flame-thrower on February - 26.
1915 Elisabeth Eybers, South Afr/Dutch poetess (That Woman & Other Verses) on this day in history.
1916 Germans sink French transport ship Provence II, killing 930 on February - 26.
1916 On February - 26 mutual signs Charlie Chaplin to a film contract
1916 On this day in history russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia
1916 On February - 26 mordecai Seter, composer
1917 First Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands) on February - 26.
1917 On this day in history 1st Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands)
1917 Robert Taft Jr, (Sen-R-Oh) on this day in history.
1918 Stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604 on February - 26.
1918 Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers) on February - 26.
1919 Acadia National Park established (as Lafayette National Park), Maine on this day in history.
1919 Grand Canyon National Park is established on February - 26.
1919 Acadia National Park forms (as Lafayette N P), Maine on this day in history.
1919 Beppie Nooij, actress/director (Bluejackets-Rooie Sien) on this day in history.
1920 Ludwig Rubiner, writer, dies at 38 on February - 26.
1921 On February - 26 carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81
1923 On February - 26 italian nationalist & fascists merge (blue-shirts & black-shirts)
1924 Trial against Hitler in Munich begins on this day in history.
1925 On this day in history jihad-Saint war against Turkish government
1925 Oregon adopts its state flag on February - 26.
1925 On February - 26 jihad-Saint war against Turkish govt
1926 On this day in history dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street
1926 On February - 26 frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67
1928 On this day in history the birth of Fats Domino, American singer
1929 Grand Teton National Park is established on this day in history.
1929 On February - 26 pres Calvin Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park
1930 The first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC) on this day in history.
1930 West Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England on this day in history.
1930 "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater on February - 26.
1930 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64 on February - 26.
1931 On February - 26 otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83
1933 Golden Gate Bridge ground-breaking ceremony held at Crissy Field on this day in history.
1933 On February - 26 marinus van der Lubbe kept overnight in a police cell
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