The February 26th is the 57e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian Calendrier. There remain 308 days before the end of the year (309 so bissextile).

Events

Before 1

  • 747 av. J-.C: Beginning of the reign of Nabonassar, king of Babylon under the Assyrian supervision.

3rd century

  •    277: Persian: The Manicheism, doctrines of Persan the Mani (born the April 14th 216 with Babylon), spreads as of the year 240 in Perse, where it seems a Hérésie vis-a-vis the official worship, the Mazdéisme. It is proscribed and the Perses condemn Mani to dead and this day, it is carried out.

4th century

  •    364: Valentinien is proclaimed emperor with Nicée.

7th century

  •    632: The prophet Mahomet, followed by a crowd of one hundred thousand pilgrims, gets under way for Mecque, where it will carry out his pilgrimage of good-bye.

11th century

  • 1076 : Assassination with Utrecht of the duke Godefroy III '' Uneven the '', duke of Low-Lotharingie: beginning of the parcelling out of Low-Lotharingie enters the local “dynasties”.

12th century

13th century

16th century

  • 1531 : An earthquake with the Portugal makes several tens of thousands of dead and destroyed most of Lisbon and other cities.

17th century

18th century

  • 1731 : François-Léonor Gouyon, lord de Matignon, duke of Valentinois, par of France, husband of Louise Grimaldi, oldest daughter of the Prince Antoine Grimaldi, becomes prince de Monaco under the name of Jacques Ier. He is thus the ancestor of the current prince Albert II, which has inter alia titles, that of lord de Matignon.

  • 1790 : The France, administratively, is divided into 83 departments.

  • 1793 : Paris: Second day of the plundering of the grocers.

  • 1794 : Paris (8 ventôse): First decree, known as of ventôse, by which the goods of all the suspects are confiscated.

  • 1797 : The Banque of England in Great Britain issues the first ticket of a delivers.

19th century

  • 1806 : Paris: Beginning of construction by Chalgrin of the Triumphal arch of the Star ordered by Napoleon in the honor of the Large army.

  • 1813 : Kalisz (Poland): Alexandre Ier and Knesebeck signs a treaty which guarantees to the first the possession Grand Duchy of Warsaw and with the second obtaining the Saxony.

  • 1814 : Switzerland: The troops of the general Augereau push back the allies passed by the Suisse and approaches the doors of Geneva.

  • 1815 : isle of Elba: Prisoner on the island, Napoleon dream to be returned in France. This day, it embarks on lInconstant .

  • 1832 : The tsar of Russia Nicolas Ier abolishes the Polish Constitution.

  • 1849 : Hungary: After having occupied Buda and Pest, Windischgrätz demolishes the Hungarians with Kápolna .

  • 1861 : Vienna: A Patente cancels the Diplôme October 20th 1860, which had proposed to the nationalists a program federalistic and promised the equality in front of the law.

  • 1867 : London adopts the Acte of British North America, the Canadian federation will be born the next on July 1st.

  • 1871 : Adolphe Thiers, chief of the executive power, signs with Bismarck with Versailles the preliminaries of the Franco-German peace treaty.

20th century

  • 1901 : in China, two leaders of the revolt of the Boxers, Chi-Hsui and Hsu Cheng-you , are decapitated in public.

  • 1902 :

    • Paris: The update of the land register reveals that more than 30% of the buildings are not equipped yet with mains drainage.
    • Paris: The Omnibus Hôtel of City-Carries Shirt , drawn by horses, leaves to the handing-over, victim of the subway.

  • 1916 : The German occupy the Fort of Douaumont.

  • 1920: with Ottawa, first meeting of the members of Parliament in the central building rebuilt, four years after a low register Fire.

  • 1925 : Studies suggest that the Tour of Pisa could crumble well.

  • 1935 : Robert Watson-Watt and its assistant Arnold Wilkins makes the demonstration with a member of the committee of the ministry for the British air of detection by wave radio of a plane.

  • 1941 : The Afrika Korps of the marshal Rommel enters in action in Libya.

  • 1949 : James Gallagher and 13 men of crew, leaves for the 1st air round the world tour without stopover (7 734 km into 94. 1 min with 4 in-flight refueling) on board a Boeing B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II .

  • 1960 : David Jenkins succeeds his brother holding of the title on the Olympic podium of the figure skating.

  • 1962 : J. Bertin and P. Guienne deposit the patent of the Aérotrain.

  • 1970 : Birth of the delicious character of cartoon “ Natacha”, airline hostess . Gos and Walthéry is its first authors.

  • 1972 : In Western Virginia (the United States), 116 people lose the life when a stopping yields following torrential rains.

  • 1981 : TGV reaches the 380km/h, thus pulverizing the speed records on rail, going back to 1955.

  • 1984 : The Marines American give up their base with the airport of Beirut.

  • 1987 :

    • has a strong majority, the Synode of the Église Anglican decides in favor of the Ordination women.
    • the Board of inquiry into the National council of safety installation by the White House publishes his report, in which she considers “ not very responsible ” control for the president Ronald Reagan and her assistants in the business of the Irangate.
    • Inauguration, with Drummondville, of the first factory of compact disks of the Quebec.

  • 1988 :

    • Environ a million Armenians ravel with Erevan to claim with the Supreme Soviet the fastening of the Karabagh (populated to 75% of Armenians) to the Arménie.
    • With the Panama, the Général Noriega relieves president Eric Delvalle.
    • Release of American Rubin Casing, imprisoned for murder lasting 22 years and cleared.

  • 1990 :

    • Advertisement of the withdrawal, before July 1991, of the Soviet troops stationed in Czechoslovakia.
    • the Sandiniste S are beaten with the elections Nicaragua yennes.

  • 1991 :

    • the dictator Iraq IEN Saddam Hussein announces the withdrawal of its troops of the Kuwait.
    • a “autonomous region Serb of Western Slavonia, Baranya and Syrmie” is proclaimed by the separatists at the end is Croatia, along the Serb border.
    • Tim Berners-Lee presents WorldWideWeb, the first Navigateur Internet.

  • 1992 : in Ireland, the Supreme court authorizes a fourteen year old girl to leave the country, to obtain a Avortement.

  • 1994 : The chief of the islamist Group armed (GIA), Djarfar El Afghani , said the Afghan - of its true name Mourad If Ahmed -, regarded as the public enemy number one in Algeria, is killed by the Algerian security forces.

  • 1995 : The banks Barings gone bankrupt following the speculations of one of its employees, Nick Leeson, on the market Singapore IEN of the Derivative products.

  • 1997 :

    • the Israeli government approves the very disputed project of construction of 6.500 Jewish residences to the periphery of Jerusalem - Is.
    • the Suisse creates Funds special in favor of the victims of the Holocauste.
    • First selection in team of France of Football of Patrick Vieira. The France beats the Netherlands 2-1.

  • 1999 : In spite of the warnings of NATO, the engagements continue with the Kosovo between the forces of Belgrade and the freedom fighters armed.

  • 2000 :

    • Execution, following the refusal of the grace, by George W. Bush, of Betty Lou Beets.
    • French the Prime Minister Lionel Jospin is taken for target with Ramallah (the West Bank) by furious Palestinian students of the remarks which it had made on the Lebanese Hezbollah.
    • the final result of the elections Iran iennes confirms the victory crushing of the reformers as of the first turn.
    • Meeting of Jean-Paul II and the coptes of Egypt to the Mount the Sinai.
    • impartial Judgment with the the United States: Tinder Diallo, of Guinean origin was cut down by 4 white police officers of 41 balls the February 4th 1999. Today the four police officers are recognized not culprits and are discharged.
    • New strange world records: Jean Imbert , the companies Puts IH, Gregoire-Besson and BP succeeds in plowing 209,42 hectares in 24:00 the machine used (30 tons, 30 m length) was a tractor Case IH, Quadtrac of 425 ch associated with a plow Gregoire-Besson 17 bodies reversible to obtain a 27 depth cm regular ploughing.

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • Destruction by the Talibans of the Buddha S giants of Bamiyan in Afghanistan.
    • Signature of the Treated of Nice: treaty signed at the conclusion of the intergovernmental Conference of the European Union concluded with Nice in December 2000 and come into effect, after ratification, the 2003. It engages the institutional reforms essential to the Union from the point of view of its widening.
    • the Spain decides to make cut down 540 pigs brittanic per possible precaution because victims of the Foot-and-mouth disease that our " amis" English liberally exported.
    • a man is presented in a bank of Montbeliard and tries to cash a check of 4,2 Franc million. He undoubtedly hoped that there would be no control, failure, it had of it and the check was stolen.

  • 2002 :

    • Chen Liangyu (56 years) becomes mayor of Shanghai (China).
    • the Saoudi crown prince Abdallah presents a peace plan between the Hebrew State and the whole of the Arab Monde in the exchange of the Israeli withdrawal of the occupied territories after the Guerre of the Six-Jours in 1967.
    • the European Cour of the human rights recognizes the right, with the France, to refuse the adoption of a child by a homosexual couple .
    • First failure for Michael Youn! After its odd success for a very particular emission and " limp with images " very special, on the chain M6, it had placed the bar a little high. Knowing that its emission was going to stop, it tested to it course of the Elysium to howl its famous “ Morning Live, the emission which awakes your neighbors ” with his Mégaphone. The police officers in faction block it only mollement but the gatekeeper of the Elysium refuses to let it enter.
    • Francoise Quoirez, known as Francoise Sagan, writer, is condemned to twelve months of suspended sentence to have dissimulated nearly five million FF (760.000 euros) to the Fisc. It must also make publish the judgment with the " Official journal " , in " Le Monde " and in " Le Figaro ".
    • the police force with the border post of Kakavia , Greece, finds, thanks to a classified, “ four workers thin and of small size for mission of accuracy of one limited time”. It is necessary, in fact, to withdraw four tons of Haschich dissimulated all at the bottom of the cistern of a truck by a very narrow opening.
    • an young woman expresses in front of the studios of television ABC with Manhattan, New York, the United States, only vêtue of a black String and the body constellated with spots of leopard, painted with very the body to protest against the televised appearances of Hanna Jack. The practices of the presenter, zoologist and regular guest of the greatest American emissions of talk show, are regarded as source of stress for the animals, according to PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment off Animals, for an ethical treatment of the animals), organization of which it forms part.

  • 2006 : agreement in principle Russo - Iran IEN on the creation of a joint company of enrichment of the Iranian Uranium in Russia.

Births

Death

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

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