Page 4: Historical Events In November - 03
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1888 Amsterdam: 1st concerto of Concert worker, under Willem Kes. 

1888 William Charles Denis Browne, composer. 

1889 Chaplain Ariëns founds 1st roman catholic workers group 

1889 Heinrich Campendonk, German painter/wood carver/glazer. 

1893 R Lindley Murray, tennis champ (US Open-1918). 

1896 William McKinley (R) defeats William Jennings Bryan (D) for President 

1896 J H Hunter patents portable weighing scales. 

1897 Karel Salmon, composer. 

1899 Jim Jeffries retains heavyweight boxing title over Sailor Tom Sharkey. 

1899 James J Jeffries beats Tom Sharkey in 25 for heavyweight boxing title 

1900 inaugural national automobile show opens at Madison Square Garden (NYC) 

1900 1st US automobile show opens at Madison Square Garden (NYC). 

1900 Roger Blunt, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in 9 Tests 1930-32) 

1901 Andre Malraux, [Berger], France, novelist/art historian (L'Espoir). 

1903 Panama Declares Its Independence from Colombia 

1903 Colombia grants Panama independence 

1903 Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine). 

1904 Gideon Fagan, composer. 

1904 Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer, dies at 57 

1905 Csar Nicholas II of Russia signs a document of amnesty for the political prisoners. 

1905 Lois Mailou Jones, US painter (Peasants on Parade) 

1907 James Geoffrey Cutcliffe Hepburn, tap-dancer/socialist. 

1908 William Howard Taft (R) elected 27th President over William Jennings Bryan 

1908 William Howard Taft (R) elected 27th pres over William Jennings Bryan. 

1908 Bronko Nagurski, NFL fullback (Chicago Bears). 

1909 James "Scotty" Barrett Reston, Clydebank Scotld, journalist (NY Times) 

1911 Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T. 

1911 Vladimir Ussachevsky, Hailar Manchuria, composer (Creation). 

1911 Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer, dies at 79. 

1912 Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89) 

1913 The USA introduces an income tax. 

1913 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer, dies at 83 

1914 HM Submarine D2, mined off Great Yarmouth. Five crew saved by the trawler Faithfull 

1914 Hallgrimur Helgason, composer. 

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