Historical Events
- Christopher Isherwood and W. H. Auden's "Ascent of F6" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Hagood Hardy, American-Canadian jazz and easy listening pianist, vibraphonist and film score composer ("The Homecoming"), born in Angola, Indiana (d. 1997)
- William Ferris, American composer and conductor (William Ferris Chorale, 1971-2000), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2000)
About February 26, 1937
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
