Page 4: Historical Events In June - 26
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1909 23rd US Womens Tennis: H Hotchkiss beats Maud Barger-Wallach (60 61). 

1909 "Col Tom" Parker, [Dries Van Kruijk], Neth, rock mgr (Elvis Presley) 

1910 24th US Womens Tennis: H Hotchkiss Wightman beats L Hammond (64 62). 

1910 Charles Spry, Australian security chief. 

1911 Nieuport sets an aircraft speed record of 83 mph (133 kph). 

1911 Edward Levi, professor (Intro to Legal Reasoning) 

1912 Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony premieres in Vienna 

1913 Babe [Mildred Ella] Didrikson, Port Arthur TX, hurdler (Oly-gold-32). 

1914 John J "John" Beautiful Garden, sculptor 

1915 Germany suppresses its "Vorwarts" newspaper after it called for peace. 

1916 Cleveland Indians experiment with #s on their jerseys (one game). 

1916 Paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist 

1917 The inaugural American Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I 

1917 1st US Expeditionary Force arrive in France during WW I. 

1917 William Hamilton, British MP. 

1919 The inaugural issue of NY Daily News published. 

1919 NY Daily News begins publishing 

1919 Lord Rawlinson, British attorney general (Ewell) 

1920 Michael Eastham, high court judge. 

1921 Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician (Limburg's family doctor) 

1922 Alan Peacock, economist. 

1922 Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 

1923 David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer). 

1923 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies 

1924 After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave the Domincan Republic. 

1924 After 8 years of occupation, US troops leave Dominican Republic. 

1924 Peter Miles, British keeper of privy purse. 

1925 In Toronto Ontario, Edward S. Ted Rogers Sr. invents the alternating-current tube which allows plug-in batteryless radios 

1926 Christina Goedvolk, wife of Henry Jut, dies 

1927 Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke approaches within 0.0394 AUs of Earth. 

1929 ENKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union). 

1934 FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions. 

1934 FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions 

1935 Andrew Sandham's 100th FC hundred, 103 v Hants. 

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