Page 6: Historical Events In March - 04
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1911 Victor Berger (Wisconsin) is recorded as becoming inaugural socialist congressman in US. 

1911 Victor Berger (Wisc) is recorded as becoming 1st socialist congressman in US 

1913 Department of Commerce and Labor split into separate departments. 

1913 inaugural US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed. 

1913 New York Yankees are inaugural to train outside US (Bermuda) 

1913 Woodrow Wilson inaugurated as 28th President. 

1913 1st US law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed 

1916 Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36. 

1917 Jeannette Rankin (Representative-Republican-MT) is recorded as becoming inaugural female member of Congress. 

1917 Peace activist and suffragist Jeanette Rankin became the inaugural woman elected to the US House of Representatives. 

1917 Jeannette Rankin (Rep-R-Mont) is recorded as becoming 1st female member of Congress 

1918 Terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921). 

1918 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58. 

1920 Last day of Julian civil calendar in Greece. 

1921 Hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas 

1921 Warren G. Harding is sworn in as the 29th US President 

1922 Bert Williams, famous black, dies at 46, in NYC 

1923 Lenin's last article in Pravda (about Red bureaucracy) 

1924 "Happy Birthday To You" published by Claydon Sunny 

1924 Marlon Brando, American actor is born. 

1925 President Coolidge's inauguration broadcast live on 21 radio stations. 

1925 Swain's Island (near American Samoa) annexed by US. 

1925 Moritz Moszkowski, Polish/German composer, dies at 70 

1926 De Geer government in Netherlands takes office. 

1929 Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) is recorded as becoming inaugural native American Vice President 

1929 Herbert Hoover inaugurated as 31st President 

1930 Coolidge Dam in Arizona dedicated. 

1933 Chancellor Dollfuss disdolves Austrian parliament 

1933 FDR inaugrated as 32nd President, pledges to pull US out of Depression and says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself". 

1933 Frances Perkins is recorded as becoming Secretary of Labor, inaugural US woman cabinet member. 

1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in (for his inaugural term) as US President. 

1933 Willie Walker, US jazz singer/guitarist (Dupree Blues), dies at 36 

1934 Easter Cross on Mount Davidson (San Francisco) dedicated. 

1936 inaugural flight of airship Hindenburg, Germany 

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