On this day: February 26
Born on this day
Abe no SeimeiFebruary 26, AD 921 – October 31, 1005 · Science
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of ShaftesburyFebruary 26, 1671 – February 4, 1713 · Culture
Johan Ernst GunnerusFebruary 26, 1718 – September 25, 1773 · Culture
Nicolas-Joseph CugnotFebruary 26, 1725 – October 2, 1804 · Technology
Antoine BauméFebruary 26, 1728 – October 15, 1804 · Science
Anders ChydeniusFebruary 26, 1729 – February 1, 1803 · Culture
Anton ReichaFebruary 26, 1770 – May 28, 1836 · Music
Anna SundströmFebruary 26, 1785 – June 27, 1871 · Science
François AragoFebruary 26, 1786 – October 2, 1853 · Science
Jules PelouzeFebruary 26, 1807 – May 31, 1867 · Technology
Honoré DaumierFebruary 26, 1808 – February 10, 1879 · Art
Félix ZiemFebruary 26, 1821 – November 10, 1911 · Culture
Levi StraussFebruary 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902 · Technology
Camille FlammarionFebruary 26, 1842 – June 3, 1925 · Science
John Harvey KelloggFebruary 26, 1852 – December 14, 1943 · Technology
Emmy DestinnFebruary 26, 1878 – January 28, 1930 · Music
Frank BridgeFebruary 26, 1879 – January 10, 1941 · Music
Pierre Mac OrlanFebruary 26, 1882 – June 27, 1970 · Art
Mihri Müşfik HanımFebruary 26, 1886 – 1954 · Art
I. A. RichardsFebruary 26, 1893 – September 7, 1979 · Culture
Halina KonopackaFebruary 26, 1900 – January 28, 1989 · Art
Giulio NattaFebruary 26, 1903 – May 2, 1979 · Science
Tex AveryFebruary 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980 · Film
Tarō OkamotoFebruary 26, 1911 – January 7, 1996 · Art
Jackie GleasonFebruary 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987 · Music
Tony RandallFebruary 26, 1920 – May 17, 2004 · Film
Fats DominoFebruary 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017 · Music
Anatoly FilipchenkoFebruary 26, 1928 – August 7, 2022 · Space
Johnny CashFebruary 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003 · Music
Mohammed Lakhdar-HaminaFebruary 26, 1934 – May 23, 2025 · Film
Bill DukeFebruary 26, 1943 – present · Film
Charles P. ThackerFebruary 26, 1943 – June 12, 2017 · Technology
Dante FerrettiFebruary 26, 1943 – present · Film
Ahmed ZewailFebruary 26, 1946 – August 2, 2016 · Technology
Michel HouellebecqFebruary 26, 1956 – present · Film
Susan J. HelmsFebruary 26, 1958 – present · Space
Atiq RahimiFebruary 26, 1962 – present · Film
Mark DacascosFebruary 26, 1964 – present · Film
Chris WillisFebruary 26, 1969 – present · Music
Erykah BaduFebruary 26, 1971 – present · Music
Sean BakerFebruary 26, 1971 – present · Film
Max MartinFebruary 26, 1971 – present · Music
Maz JobraniFebruary 26, 1972 – present · Film
ATBFebruary 26, 1973 – present · Music
Małgorzata SzumowskaFebruary 26, 1973 – present · Film
Drew GoddardFebruary 26, 1975 – present · Film
James WanFebruary 26, 1977 – present · Film
Corinne Bailey RaeFebruary 26, 1979 – present · Music
Sharon Van EttenFebruary 26, 1981 – present · Music
Nate RuessFebruary 26, 1982 – present · Music
Natalia LafourcadeFebruary 26, 1984 – present · Music
CLFebruary 26, 1991 – present · Music
Maria EhrichFebruary 26, 1993 – present · Film
Battle of BeneventoFebruary 26, 1266 · Wars & Conflicts
Launch of ChaturbateFebruary 26, 2011 · Internet