Page 4: Historical Events In February - 26

1884  On this day in history christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer   

1885  On February - 26 congress of Berlin, gives Congo to Belgium & Nigeria to England   

1885  On February - 26 lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer   

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

1887  On this day in history george Lohmann took 1st 8-wkt haul in Test Crickets, 8-35 at SCG   

1887  On this day in history benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950)   

1891  First buffalo purchased for Golden Gate Park on this day in history.   

1891  Henrik Ibsens "Hedda Gabler," premieres in Oslo on February - 26.   

1891  On February - 26 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  On this day in history 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan   

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  On this day in history michael Owens of Toledo, Ohio patents a glass-blowing machine   

1896  On this day in history andrei A Zjdanov, Russian politician (against kosmopolitism)   

1898  Julien de Valckenaere, Flemish writer on February - 26.   

1900  Jean Negulesco, Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded   

1902  On February - 26 rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic)   

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

1903  Richard J Gatling, US inventor (Gatling Gun), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1906  Madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent) on February - 26.   

1906  On this day in history manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70   

1907  On this day in history royal Oil & Shell merge to form British Petroleum (BP)   

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

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

1911  On February - 26 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia MP chairman   

1912  On February - 26 coal miners strike in England (settle on 03/01)   

1913  George G Barker, English poet (Calamiterror, Anno Domini) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77   

1914  On February - 26 new York Museum of Science & Industry incorporated   

1914  Robert Alda, NYC, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain, By Popular Demand) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history malancourt, Argonnen - first (German) flame-thrower   

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

1587  On this day in history birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)   

1588  On February - 26 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  Nicola Fago, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1076  On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered   

1154  On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

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

1266  On this day in history manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies   

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

1360  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)   

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

1552  On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer