1862 legal tender act paper money greenbacks began money dollars, 1841 pierre august renoir artist, enrqico caruso born 1873 opera, tea leone 1966 born actress , mark rothko died 1970 russian painter, tennesse williams died 1983 famous playwright, 1986 ferdinand and imelda left phillipines, first tv license issued 1928, pack a pistol day samuel colt patent 1836, on this date in history february 25, - www.myinboxnews.