February 26 - Happy Birthday!

Famous people with your birthday
* Ahmed H. Zewail, chemist, Nobel laureate
* Erykah Badu, singer
* Fats Domino, musician
* Jackie Gleason, actor, writer, composer, and comedian
* Johnny Cash, singer
* Lee Atwater, political operative
* Leela Majumdar, writer
* Levi Strauss, clothing designer
* Michael Bolton, singer
* Song Hye Kyo, model and actress
* Victor Hugo, writer
* William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, pioneer, officer, and hunter

This day in history
* 1870 - In New York City, the first pneumatic-subway opens.
* 1917 - The Original Dixieland Jass Band records the first ever jazz record for the Victor Talking Machine Company in New York.
* 1991 - Tim Berners-Lee introduces WorldWideWeb, the first web browser.
* 2001 - The Taliban destroy two giant Buddha statues in Bamyan, Afghanistan.
Holidays and interesting facts
* Liberation Day in Kuwait

Make the day meaningful (Brought to you by So what can I do?)
* Recycle your old tennis shoes.