February 26
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Art and culture
- 1991 - Tim Berners-Lee introduces the first web browser.
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Births
- 1564 - Christopher Marlowe, English dramatist (d. 1593)
- 1802 - Victor Hugo, French writer (d. 1885)
- 1808 - Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)
- 1846 – Buffalo Bill, American soldier and hunter (d. 1917)
- 1893 - I. A. Richards, English literary critic (d. 1979)
- 1908 - Tex Avery, American cartoonist (d. 1980)
- 1914 - Pierre Souvestre, French writer (Fantômas) (b. 1874)
- 1932 - Johnny Cash, American singer (d. 2003)
- 1953 - Jean Teulé, French writer (d. 2022)
- 1958 - Michel Houellebecq, French novelist
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Deaths
- 1770 - Giuseppe Tartini, Italian composer (b. 1692)
- 1966 - Gino Severini, Italian Futurist painter (b. 1883)
- 1994 - Bill Hicks, American comedian (b. 1961)
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