Historical Events
- Berlin Conference gives Congo to Belgium and Nigeria to Great Britain
Famous Birthdays
- Aleksandras Stulginskis, Russian-Lithuanian politician, nationalist (President of Lithuania, 1920-26), farmer, and political prisoner (Soviet gulag, 1941-56), born in Kutaliai, Russian Empire (d. 1969)
- Lili Green [Alice Sally Mary], Dutch English dancer, born in Bromley, England (d. 1977)
About February 26, 1885
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 139 years and 2 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces