What Happened on February 26, 1901

Day of the Week: Tuesday

Historical Events


Event of interestEvent of Interest

British General Kitchener confers with Boer general Louis Botha about peace conditions, which break down over the question of amnesty for some Boers

General and Secretary of War Horatio Kitchener
General and Secretary of War
Horatio Kitchener

Famous Deaths

  • Chi-hsui, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded
  • Hsu Cheng-yu, during Boxer Rebellion in China, beheaded