February 26

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[edit] Events

1. 1815 - Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from Elba.
2. 1935 - The Luftwaffe is re-formed.
3. 1991 - Tim Berners-Lee introduces WorldWideWeb, the first web browser.

[edit] Births

1. 1882 - Husband E. Kimmel, American admiral (d. 1968)

[edit] Deaths

1. 1200 - Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
2. 1903 - Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor (b. 1818)
3. 1943 - Theodor Eicke, German military official (b. 1892)