Page 4: Historical Events In February - 26

1884  Christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

1885  Congress of Berlin, gives Congo to Belgium & Nigeria to England on this day in history.   

1885  Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer on February - 26.   

1887  On February - 26 george Lohmann took first 8-wicket haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG   

1887  George Lohmann took 1st 8-wkt haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG on February - 26.   

1887  Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) on this day in history.   

1891  First buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park on February - 26.   

1891  On this day in history henrik Ibsens "Hedda Gabler," premieres in Oslo   

1891  On this day in history 1st buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park   

1891  On this day in history alan Bridge, PA, actor (North of Arizona, Badmen of the Hills)   

1893  2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan on February - 26.   

1893  2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Mich on February - 26.   

1893  On February - 26 ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS]   

1895  On February - 26 michael Owens of Toledo OH patents a glass-blowing machine   

1895  Michael Owens of Toledo, Ohio patents a glass-blowing machine on February - 26.   

1896  On February - 26 andrei A Zjdanov, Russian politician (against kosmopolitism)   

1898  On this day in history julien de Valckenaere, Flemish writer   

1900  Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) on February - 26.   

1901  Chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded on February - 26.   

1902  On this day in history rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic)   

1903  Richard Gattling, rapid-fire gun inventor, dies on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84   

1906  On this day in history madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent)   

1906  Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1907  Royal Oil & Shell merge to form British Petroleum (BP) on February - 26.   

1907  On February - 26 uS Congress raised their own salaries to $7500   

1909  Phyllis Fanny Primrose-Pechey Cradock, TV Chef on February - 26.   

1911  Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia MP chairman on February - 26.   

1912  Coal miners strike in England (settle on 03/01) on February - 26.   

1913  On February - 26 george G Barker, English poet (Calamiterror, Anno Domini)   

1913  Felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77 on February - 26.   

1914  New York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand)   

1915  Malancourt, Argonnen - first (German) flame-thrower on February - 26.   

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1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on February - 26.   

1587  Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on February - 26.   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer   

1671  Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713) was born on February - 26.   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on February - 26.   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1677  On February - 26 birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  On this day in history birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on February - 26.   

1154  Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on February - 26.   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.   

1266  On February - 26 manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies   

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.   

1360  Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

1552  On February - 26 death of heinrich Faber, German composer