Page 4: Historical Events In February - 26

1884  On this day in history christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer   

1885  Congress of Berlin, gives Congo to Belgium & Nigeria to England on this day in history.   

1885  Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer on February - 26.   

1887  George Lohmann took first 8-wicket haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG on this day in history.   

1887  George Lohmann took 1st 8-wkt haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG on this day in history.   

1887  Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) on February - 26.   

1891  On February - 26 first buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park   

1891  Henrik Ibsens "Hedda Gabler," premieres in Oslo on this day in history.   

1891  1st buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park on February - 26.   

1891  On February - 26 alan Bridge, PA, actor (North of Arizona, Badmen of the Hills)   

1893  2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan on February - 26.   

1893  On February - 26 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Mich   

1893  On February - 26 ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS]   

1895  Michael Owens of Toledo OH patents a glass-blowing machine on this day in history.   

1895  On February - 26 michael Owens of Toledo, Ohio patents a glass-blowing machine   

1896  Andrei A Zjdanov, Russian politician (against kosmopolitism) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history julien de Valckenaere, Flemish writer   

1900  Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) on February - 26.   

1901  On this day in history chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded   

1902  Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic) on February - 26.   

1903  On this day in history richard Gattling, rapid-fire gun inventor, dies.   

1903  On February - 26 richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84   

1906  On this day in history madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent)   

1906  Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1907  On February - 26 royal Oil & Shell merge to form British Petroleum (BP)   

1907  US Congress raised their own salaries to $7500 on February - 26.   

1909  Phyllis Fanny Primrose-Pechey Cradock, TV Chef on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia MP chairman   

1912  On this day in history coal miners strike in England (settle on 03/01)   

1913  On February - 26 george G Barker, English poet (Calamiterror, Anno Domini)   

1913  Felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77 on February - 26.   

1914  On February - 26 new York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated   

1914  On February - 26 robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand)   

1915  On this day in history malancourt, Argonnen - first (German) flame-thrower   

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1361  On this day in history birth of wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)   

1587  On this day in history birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)   

1588  Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer was born on February - 26.   

1677  On this day in history birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on February - 26.   

1076  On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered   

1154  On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  On this day in history death of symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint   

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.   

1324  On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies   

1360  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)   

1538  On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

1552  On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer