Historical Events In February - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1915 On this day in history malancourt, Argonnen (1st (German) flame-thrower
1915 Elisabeth Eybers, South Afr/Dutch poetess (That Woman & Other Verses) on this day in history.
1916 Germans sink French transport ship Provence II, killing 930 on February - 26.
1916 On February - 26 mutual signs Charlie Chaplin to a film contract
1916 On this day in history russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia
1916 Mordecai Seter, composer on February - 26.
1917 On this day in history first Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands)
1917 On this day in history 1st Annual fair at Utrecht Harbor (Netherlands)
1917 On February - 26 robert Taft Jr, (Sen-R-Oh)
1918 On this day in history stands at Hong Kong Jockey Club collapse & burn, killing 604
1918 Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher (Bkln Dodgers) on February - 26.
1919 Acadia National Park established (as Lafayette National Park), Maine on February - 26.
1919 Grand Canyon National Park is established on this day in history.
1919 Acadia National Park forms (as Lafayette N P), Maine on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history beppie Nooij, actress/director (Bluejackets-Rooie Sien)
1920 Ludwig Rubiner, writer, dies at 38 on February - 26.
1921 On February - 26 carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81
1923 Italian nationalist & fascists merge (blue-shirts & black-shirts) on February - 26.
1924 On this day in history trial against Hitler in Munich begins
1925 On this day in history jihad-Saint war against Turkish government
1925 Oregon adopts its state flag on February - 26.
1925 On this day in history jihad-Saint war against Turkish govt
1926 Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street on this day in history.
1926 On February - 26 frederik Pijper, Dut vicar/church historian (Monasteries), dies at 67
1928 On this day in history the birth of Fats Domino, American singer
1929 Grand Teton National Park is established on February - 26.
1929 Pres Calvin Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park on February - 26.
1930 On February - 26 the first red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)
1930 On February - 26 west Indies make first Test Cricket win, by 289 runs over England
1930 On February - 26 "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater
1930 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish Cardinal, dies at 64 on February - 26.
1931 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 on February - 26.
1933 Golden Gate Bridge ground-breaking ceremony held at Crissy Field on February - 26.
1933 Marinus van der Lubbe kept overnight in a police cell on February - 26.
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