Page 4: Historical Events In June - 12
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1898 Philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control 

1898 The Philippines declare their independence from Spain. 

1898 The Phillipines declare independence from Spain. 

1899 New Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history results in the deaths of 117 peoples and injures around 200 

1900 German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power. 

1900 Amadeo Roldan, composer 

1901 Victorians trapped in surprise attack at Wilmansrust. 

1902 Hendrik J Elias, Flemish historian/(mayor-Ghent). 

1903 Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city 

1904 Eino Roiha, composer 

1907 Yanks commit 11 errors and lose 14-6 to Tigers. 

1907 Giorgio Nataletti, composer 

1908 Lusitania crosses Atlantic in record 4 days 15 hours (NYC) 

1908 Max Tailleur, adjudant to Prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist. 

1909 "Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones and Billy Murray hits #1 

1909 Archie Bleyer, Corona NY, orch leader (Arthur Godfrey). 

1910 PEC soccer team forms in Zwolle 

1911 Milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class). 

1912 Eddie Williams, blues/Jazz Bassist 

1912 Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies. 

1913 "The Dachshund" by Pathe Freres, early animated cartoon, released 

1913 "Dachshund" by Pathe Freres, early animated cartoon, released. 

1914 Peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist. 

1915 29th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Hazel Wightman (46 62 60) 

1915 David Rockefeller, CEO (Chase Manhattan Bank) 

1916 30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61) 

1916 Irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure) 

1917 Secret Service extends protection of president to his family 

1917 Priscilla Lane, US, actress (Arsenic and Old Lace) 

1917 Maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63. 

1918 The inaugural airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France. 

1918 1st airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France. 

1919 Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education 

1919 Uta Hagen, Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil)/teaches acting 

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