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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Apr 19 15th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:21:39.6 
Apr 19 Francesco Maria Saraceni, composer
Apr 20 Kukrit Pramoj, politician
Apr 21 Leonard Warren, NYC, baritone, Met 1939-60) died on stage
Apr 22 H E Wood discovers asteroid #715 Transvaalia.
Apr 23 Ronald Neame, director (1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure).
Apr 24 Jack E Leonard, Chicago Ill, comedian (Disorderly Orderly).
Apr 26 Marianne Hoppe, Rostock Germany (Bei Thea, Liebrauen)
Apr 27 Colin Gordon, Ceylon, actor (John-Baron)
Apr 27 Following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate
Apr 28 Frans Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera).
Apr 30 Hans Studer, composer.
Apr 30 Portugal approves woman suffrage
May 02 French troops occupy Fès El Bali Morocco.
May 02 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist.
May 03 John Rhea "Yank" Lawson, trumpeter.
May 05 Giles Grangier, film director.
May 07 Large demonstrations held in New York, demanding women's right to vote.
May 08 Iceland gives the vote to women
May 08 Navy ordered its inaugural airplane, Curtiss A-1, Birthday of Naval Aviation.
May 08 Robert Johnson, blues singer (King of Delta Blues Singer).
May 09 Fire breaks out at Empire Theater in Edinburgh Scotland.
May 09 Harry Simeone, Newark NJ, choral director (Kate Smith Show)
May 10 Bel Kaufman, American author
May 11 Doodles Weaver, LA Calif, comedian (Spike Jones and City Slickers).
May 11 The United States is recorded as becoming a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
May 13 In this year, 37th Kentucky Derby: George Archibald aboard Meridian claims in 2:05.
May 13 Maxine Sullivan, [Marietta Williams], US singer/actress (Going Places).
May 14 Hans Vogt, composer.
May 15 British house of commons accept Parliament Bill
May 15 Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Indiana University, incorporates
May 15 Leo Fuchs, Polish/US Yiddish actor (Galitzianer Cowboy).
May 15 Supreme Court dissolves Standard Oil (Sherman Antitrust Act).
May 16 Margaret Sullavan, Norfolk Va, actress (Back Street)
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