Historical Events In February - 26
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1950 On February - 26 leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in New York NY
1950 Leonard Bernstein's "Age of Anxiety," premieres in NYC on February - 26.
1950 On February - 26 harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75
1951 Bread rationing in Czechoslovakia on this day in history.
1951 The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits a president to two terms of office, is ratified on February - 26.
1951 On this day in history 22nd amendment to Constitution is ratified
1952 On this day in history britain announces that it has its own atomic bomb.
1952 On this day in history netherlands-Indonesian Unity conference
1952 On February - 26 neth-Indonesian Unity conference
1953 On this day in history allen W Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA
1953 Elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies on February - 26.
1954 On February - 26 first typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy MA
1954 On this day in history michigan Representative Ruth Thompson (R) introduces legislation to ban mailing "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" phonograph (rock & roll) records
1954 1st typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy Mass on February - 26.
1954 William R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93 on February - 26.
1955 "Peter Pan" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 149 performances on February - 26.
1955 The first aviator to bail out at supersonic speed - G F Smith on this day in history.
1956 Writers Sylvia Plath & Ted Hughes meet at a party in Cambridge on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Open
1956 On February - 26 herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72
1959 Lou Costello, actor (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52 on February - 26.
1960 On February - 26 soviet premier Khrushchev voices support for Indonesia
1960 On February - 26 uSA's David Jenkins wins the Olympics Gold for men's figure skating
1960 Verne Gagne beats Doctor X in Omaha, to become NWA wrestling champion on February - 26.
1960 Aleksandar Belic, Swedish linguist, dies at 83 on February - 26.
1961 On this day in history mohammed V, King of Morocco, dies.
1961 Karl Albiker, German sculptor (Problem of the Plastic), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1962 US Supreme court disallows race separation on public transportation on February - 26.
1962 Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1963 Artturi A Leinonen, Fin journalist/politician (Prophet), dies at 74 on February - 26.
1965 Dutch Government of Marijnen falls on February - 26.
1965 West Germany ceases military aid to Tanzania on this day in history.
1965 On February - 26 jimmie Lee Jackson, civil rights activist, dies of injuries
1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Peter Gunn, Adv of Tugboat Annie), dies at 71 on this day in history.
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