Page 3: Historical Events In October - 25
Monday, 23 February 2026
1859 Stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author (Lonely Flowers). 

1861 Battle of Wilson's Creek, MI (Springfield) 

1861 Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer, dies at 82. 

1864 Battle of Marais Des Cygnes River, Kansas (Mine Creek) 

1864 Alexander Tikhonovich Gretsjaninow, Russ/US composer (Snow White). 

1866 Georg Alfred Schumann, composer 

1867 Józef Dowbór-Muśnicki, Polish general (d.1937) 

1869 August Otto Halm, composer. 

1870 Pimlico Race Course opens in Baltimore. 

1875 Peter Tsjaikofsky's "1st Pianoconcert up. 23" premieres in Boston. 

1877 Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) 

1878 Nico van Suchtelen, Dutch publisher 

1878 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89 

1879 Jean Rogister, composer. 

1881 Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor is born 

1881 Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and Clanton engage in "Shootout at OK Corral" 

1881 Pablo Picasso, Malaga Spain, artist (3 Dancers, Guernica) 

1882 Heinrich Max Ludwig, composer. 

1884 1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3. 

1884 Eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy) 

1885 John Brahms' 4th Symphony in E, premieres. 

1887 Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven) 

1888 Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney 

1891 The inaugural International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends 

1891 1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends 

1892 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60. 

1893 Battle of Shangani, Matabeleland: Dr Jameson beats Ndebeles. 

1895 Levi Eshkol, [Sjkolnik], Israeli PM (MWP) (1963-69). 

1895 Charles Halle, British pianist, dies 

1898 Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician 

1900 England annexes Transvaal 

1902 Maksin Gorki's "Na dne," premieres in Moscow. 

1902 Henry Commager, Pittsburgh, Steele historian 

1902 Frank Norris, writer, dies at 32. 

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