Page 4: Historical Events In June - 10
Saturday, 21 February 2026
1871 In this year, 5th Belmont: W Miller aboard Harry Basset claims in 2:56 

1876 In this year, 10th Belmont: William Donohue aboard Algerine claims in 2:40.5. 

1879 Benjamin Lambord, composer 

1880 Charlie Jones is recorded as becoming 1st to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning. 

1880 Margit Kaffka, writer. 

1882 Anti-colonization mass society of Alexandria Egypt results in the deaths of 50 Europeans 

1882 Neville Henderson, British diplomat. 

1883 Carl Gradener, composer, dies at 71. 

1886 Baron Josse Emile van Dievoet, Flemish lawyer. 

1888 Leo Weismantel, German writer (Der Reiter der Apocalypse). 

1889 Cliff Clark, actor (Kid Glove Killer, Golden Hoofs, Vigilante Hideout) 

1890 In this year, 24th Belmont: Pike Barnes aboard Burlington claims in 2:07.75 

1890 Paul J M Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author. 

1891 In this year, 25th Belmont: Ed Garrison aboard Foxford claims in 2:08.75. 

1891 Al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru the Tulips) 

1892 Wilbert Robinson sets record by going 7-for-7 in a 9-inning game. 

1893 In this year, 27th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Commanche claims in 1:53.25 

1893 Franz Andre, Belgian conductor 

1893 Elek Erkel, composer, dies at 49 

1894 Pavel Borkovec, Czech composer (Stmivani, [Twilight]). 

1895 Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision). 

1898 US Marines land in Cuba, during Spanish-American War. 

1898 Hattie McDaniel, Wichita, 1st Black to win Oscar (Gone With The Wind) 

1898 Tuone Udaina, last speaker of the Dalmatian language 

1899 Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati. 

1899 Raoul Salan, Fr/Indochina/Algeria (leader OAS) 

1899 Ernest Chausson, French composer (Solitude dance le bois), dies at 44 

1900 Henri Bruning, Dutch literary. 

1902 Patent for window envelope granted to H.F. Callahan. 

1902 Patent for window envelope granted to H F Callahan 

1902 Gaston Brenta, composer. 

1902 Auguste Schmidt, German teacher/feminist, dies at 68 

1903 Clyde Beatty, US animal trainer/actor (Big Cage). 

1903 Alexander I, King of Serbia are assassinated 

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