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This Day in History Feb. 26


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Posted by blue water massey on February 25, 2016 at 21:58:44 from (198.254.227.107):

Feb. 26

1773 Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia)
1815 Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from Elba
1862 Battle of Woodburn, KY
1869 15th Amendment guaranteeing right to vote sent to states
1870 1st NYC subway line opens (pneumatic powered)
1893 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan
1895 Michael Owens of Toledo OH patents a glass-blowing machine
1907 Royal Oil & Shell merge to form British Petroleum
1915 Malancourt, Argonnen - 1st (German) flame-thrower
1916 Germans sink French transport ship Provence II
1919 Acadia National Park established (as Lafayette National Park), Maine
1919 Congress established Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona
1929 President Calvin Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park
1930 1st red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC)
1936 Hitler introduces Ferdinand Porsche's "Volkswagen"
1938 1st passenger ship equipped with radar
1940 US Air Defense Command established at Mitchell Field, Long Island NY
1942 Navy flier Don Mason sends message "Sighted sub sank same"
1942 German battle cruiser Gneisenau deactivated by bomb
1943 German assault moves to Beja North Tunisia
1944 1st female US navy captain, Sue Dauser of nurse corps, appointed
1945 Very heavy bombing on Berlin by 8th US Air Force
1949 USAF plane began 1st nonstop around-the-world flight
1952 PM Winston Churchill announces that Britain has its own atomic bomb
1954 1st typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy MA
1955 1st aviator to bail out at supersonic speed - G F Smith
1977 1st flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747)
1984 Last US marines in multinational peace-keeping force in Lebanon left Beirut
1987 Tower Commission probes Iran-Contra affair
1993 2nd tallest building in world, NYC World Trade Center bombed


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