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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 26 FéVRIER

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 26 Février et qui ont marqué le monde.

Empire of Japan

Année: 1876

Japan and Korea sign the Treaty of Kangwha, which grants Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights in Korea, opens three Korean ports to Japanese trade, and ends Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.

Beach Pneumatic Transit

Année: 1870

The Beach Pneumatic Transit in New York City, intended as a demonstration for a subway line, opens.

Napoleon

Année: 1815

Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the island of Elba.

Kinemacolor

Année: 1909

Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London.

HMHS Britannic

Année: 1914

HMHS Britannic, sister to the RMS Titanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.

Robert Watson-Watt

Année: 1935

Robert Watson-Watt carries out a demonstration near Daventry which leads directly to the development of radar in the United Kingdom.

Calvin Coolidge

Année: 1929

President Calvin Coolidge signs legislation establishing the 96,000 acres (390 km2) Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.

Woodrow Wilson

Année: 1919

President Woodrow Wilson signs an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park.

NAISSANCES DU 26 FéVRIER

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 26 Février, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Tony Randall

Année de naissance: 1920

Tony Randall, American actor, director, and producer (died 2004)

Lucjan Wolanowski

Année de naissance: 1920

Lucjan Wolanowski, Polish journalist and author (died 2006)

Mason Adams

Année de naissance: 1919

Mason Adams, American actor (died 2005)

Otis Bowen

Année de naissance: 1918

Otis Bowen, American physician and politician, 44th Governor of Indiana (died 2013)

Betty Hutton

Année de naissance: 1921

Betty Hutton, American actress and singer (died 2007)

Margaret Leighton

Année de naissance: 1922

Margaret Leighton, English actress (died 1976)

Henry Molaison

Année de naissance: 1926

Henry Molaison, American medical patient (died 2008)

Everton Weekes

Année de naissance: 1925

Everton Weekes, Barbadian cricketer and referee (died 2020)

DéCèS DU 26 FéVRIER

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 26 Février et de leur héritage durable.

Karl Davydov

Année de décès: 1889

Karl Davydov, Russian cellist and composer (born 1838)

Kathinka Kraft

Année de décès: 1895

Kathinka Kraft, Norwegian memoirist (born 1826)

Richard Jordan Gatling

Année de décès: 1903

Richard Jordan Gatling, American engineer, invented the Gatling gun (born 1818)

Felix Draeseke

Année de décès: 1913

Felix Draeseke, German composer and academic (born 1835)

Anandi Gopal Joshi

Année de décès: 1887

Anandi Gopal Joshi, First Indian women physician (born 1865)

Alexandros Koumoundouros

Année de décès: 1883

Alexandros Koumoundouros, Greek lawyer and politician, 56th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1817)

Sybil Ludington

Année de décès: 1839

Sybil Ludington, American figure of the American Revolutionary War (born 1761)

Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

Année de décès: 1864

Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, Canadian jurist and politician, 3rd Premier of Canada East (born 1807)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 26 FéVRIER

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 26 Février dans le monde entier.

Saint Porphyrius

Christian feast day: Porphyry of Gaza

February 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: February 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Saviours' Day

Saviours' Day (Nation of Islam)

Pope Alexander I of Alexandria

Christian feast day: Alexander of Alexandria

Paula Montal Fornés

Christian feast day: Paula Montal Fornés

Florence Li Tim-Oi

Christian feast day: Li Tim-Oi (Anglican Church of Canada)

Saint Isabelle of France

Christian feast day: Isabelle of France

Emily Malbone Morgan

Christian feast day: Emily Malbone Morgan (Episcopal Church (USA))

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