February 26th, 1984

Born on February 26th, 1984

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What happened on February 26th?

February 26th, 1993

A van filled with explosives is detonated by terrorists under the Austin J. Tobin Plaza at the World Trade Center site, killing six and injuring over 1,000 others.

February 26th, 2014

Former editor-in-chief of Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao Kevin Lau was stabbed, prompting concerns and protests about media freedom.

February 26th, 2013

A hot air balloon crashed near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people in the deadliest ballooning disaster in history.

February 26th, 2012

African-American teenager Trayvon Martin was killed by neighborhood-watch coordinator George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida, prompting a nationwide controversy.

February 26th, 2008

In the first significant cultural visit from the United States to North Korea since the Korean War, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Pyongyang.

February 26th, 1995

Barings Bank, the oldest merchant bank in London, was declared insolvent after its head derivatives trader in Singapore, Nick Leeson, lost £827 million while making unauthorised trades on futures contracts.

February 26th, 1903

Storm Ulysses struck Ireland, felling thousands of trees and causing damage to up to a quarter of all houses in Dublin.

February 26th, 1979

The Superliner railcar entered revenue service with Amtrak.

February 26th, 1936

Imperial Japanese Army troops attempted a coup d'etat, occupying parts of Tokyo, and killing several politicians, including finance minister Takahashi Korekiyo.

February 26th, 1935

With the aid of a radio station in Daventry, England, and two receiving antennae, Scottish engineer and inventor Robert Watson-Watt first demonstrated the use of radar.

February 26th, 1917

The Original Dixieland Jass Band recorded "Livery Stable Blues", the first jazz single ever released.

February 26th, 1914

RMS Britannic, the third and largest Olympic-class ocean liner of the White Star Line after RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic, was launched at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast.

February 26th, 1815

Napoleon escaped from the Italian island of Elba (depicted), to which he had been exiled after the signing of the Treaty of Fontainebleau.

February 26th, 1266

Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines: Manfred, King of Sicily, was killed in the Battle of Benevento against the forces of Charles of Anjou.

February 26th, 2019

Indian Air Force fighter-jets target Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training camps in Balakot, Pakistan.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 26th

Born on February 26th, 1984

42

Alex de Angelis

Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from San Marino

*February 26th, 1984, Rimini

42

Emmanuel Adebayor

Togolese association football player

*February 26th, 1984, Lomé

42

Beren Saat

Turkish actress

*February 26th, 1984, Ankara

42

Natalia Lafourcade

Mexican recording artist and singer

*February 26th, 1984, Coatepec

42

Minki van der Westhuizen

South African model

*February 26th, 1984, Durbanville

42

Nick Kouparitsas

Australian rugby league footballer

*February 26th, 1984, Canberra

42

TJ Grant

Canadian martial artist

*February 26th, 1984, Halifax

42

Veena Malik

Pakistani actress

*February 26th, 1984, Rawalpindi

42

Pravesh Rana

Indian model

*February 26th, 1984, Meerut

Same year
Born in 1984

41

Basshunter

Swedish singer, record producer and DJ

*December 22nd, 1984, Halmstad

42

Marc Zwiebler

German badminton player

*March 13th, 1984, Bonn

42

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

42

Duanganong Aroonkesorn

Thai badminton player

*February 6th, 1984, Bangkok

41

Helene Fischer

German singer

*August 5th, 1984, Krasnoyarsk

42

Juliette Armanet

French singer and songwriter

*March 4th, 1984, Lille

41

Andreas Gabalier

Austrian folk singer

*November 21st, 1984, Graz

42

Jeremy Loops

South African singer, songwriter, and record producer

*March 4th, 1984, Kommetjie

41

Robert Huth

German association football player

*August 18th, 1984, East Berlin

41

Molly Nilsson

Swedish record producer, keyboardist and singer-songwriter

*December 14th, 1984, Stockholm

42

Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Indonesian badminton player

*July 7th, 1984, Surabaya

42

Salakjit Ponsana

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1984, Bangkok

42

Viktor Király

Hungarian singer and songwriter

*March 29th, 1984, New York City

41

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1984)

*September 27th, 1984, Belleville

42

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

42

Simon Dominic

South Korean rapper

*March 9th, 1984, Busan

41

Scarlett Johansson

American actress (born 1984)

*November 22nd, 1984, Manhattan

42

Mark Zuckerberg

American Internet entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1984, White Plains

42

Markus Brzenska

German association football player and manager

*May 25th, 1984, Lünen

42

Kim Jong-un

General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea

*January 8th, 1984, Pyongyang

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Leap year

Yes: 1984 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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