Historical Events
Luftwaffe Re-forms
Existence of re-formed German Luftwaffe revealed (banned in 1920 by Treaty of Versailles) with Reichsmarshall Hermann Göring as commander-in-chief
Baseball History
NY Yankees release Babe Ruth, he signs with Boston Braves
RADAR Demonstrated
RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) first demonstrated by Robert Watson-Watt
Famous Birthdays
- Azzedine Alaïa, Tunisian-born fashion designer, born in Tunis, Tunisia (d. 2017)
- Dorval Rodrigues, Brazilian soccer right winger (13 caps; Santos FC, SE Palmeiras), born in Porto Alegre, Brazil (d. 2021)
About February 26, 1935
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 1 month and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
