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Migraine stats for February were great 😍😍 #Ajovy is a life changer, so grateful 🙏🏻

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Justin Hebert

Oct 27

The Imperial Way
\Competing ideas about the Emperor's identity and proper place in the Japanese political order would become especially heated during the tumultuous 1930s and radical adherents of the Imperial Way Faction in the military engaged in a well-organized coup which nearly toppl
https://ahistoryofjapan.com/2025/10/27/the-imperial-way/
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Today in History Feb 26, 2025

February 26

This day in history:

2019 – Indian Air Force fighter-jets targeted Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training camps in Balakot.
1606 – The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
1960 – A Kyiv-bound Aeroflot airliner crashes on approach to Snilow Airport in Lviv, killing 32 of the 33 people on board.
1995 – The UK's oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts.

Births:

1920 – Tony Randall, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2004)
1945 – Marta Kristen, Norwegian-American actress
1911 – Tarō Okamoto, Japanese painter and sculptor (d. 1996)

Deaths:

1995 – Jack Clayton, English director and producer (b. 1921)
1969 – Levi Eshkol, Israeli soldier and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1895)
2013 – Simon Li, Hong Kong judge and politician (b. 1922)

Holidays:

Day of Remembrance for Victims of Khojaly Massacre (Azerbaijan)
Saviours' Day (Nation of Islam)
Liberation Day (Kuwait)

Random Article of the day:

Shirley Warde

February 26 - Wikipedia

Today in History Feb 26, 2024

February 26

This day in history:

1914 – HMHS Britannic, sister to the RMS Titanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.
1794 – The first Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen burns down.
1952 – Vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
2012 – A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45.

Births:

1979 – Corinne Bailey Rae, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1587 – Stefano Landi, Italian composer and educator (d. 1639)
1908 – Tex Avery, American animator, producer, and voice actor (d. 1980)

Deaths:

420 – Porphyry of Gaza, Greek bishop and saint (b. 347)
2015 – Tom Schweich, American lawyer and politician, 36th State Auditor of Missouri (b. 1960)
2015 – Theodore Hesburgh, American priest, theologian, educator, and academic (b. 1917)

Holidays:

Saviours' Day (Nation of Islam)
Liberation Day (Kuwait)
Day of Remembrance for Victims of Khojaly Massacre (Azerbaijan)

Random Article of the day:

Zhang Yan (Ming dynasty)

Zhang Yan (Chinese: 张彦), courtesy name as Bomei, sobriquet as Wuzheng Daoren, was a Chinese painter during the Ming Dynasty, active in 16th and 17th centuries.

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