What happend on 26th February

25.02
27.02
1935

The Luftwaffe is reformed.

1929

The Grand Teton National Park is created.

1919

An act of the U.S. Congress establishes most of the Grand Canyon as a United States National Park (see Grand Canyon National Park).

1887

At the SCG, George Lohmann becomes the first bowler to take eight wickets in a Test innings.

1870

In New York City, the first pneumatic-subway opens.

1863

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs the National Currency Act into law.

1848

The second French Republic is proclaimed.

1815

Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from Elba.

1797

The Bank of England issues the first one-pound note.

1794

Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen burns down.