Famous Birthdays In July - 26

1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.   

1678  On this day in history birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1694  On July - 26 birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on July - 26.   

1782  On July - 26 birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on July - 26.   

1799  On this day in history birth of isaac Babbitt, invented babbitt's metal for bearings   

1801  On July - 26 birth of john Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867   

1802  Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician was born on July - 26.   

1802  On July - 26 birth of mariano Arista, President of Mexico (d. 1855)   

1805  Constantine Brumidi, artist (Myrtle Murdock) was born on this day in history.   

1820  John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1829  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94) (Nobel-1909) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On July - 26 birth of alfred Marshall, London, economist   

1846  Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (d. 1880) was born on July - 26.   

1855  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936)   

1856  On July - 26 birth of george Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925)   

1858  Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of jazeps Witols, composer   

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel was born on July - 26.   

1866  On this day in history birth of francesco Cilea, composer   

1872  On this day in history birth of george Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies)   

1874  On July - 26 birth of serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp)   

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On July - 26 birth of antonio Machado, Spanish poet (d. 1939)   

1876  Ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball) was born on this day in history.   

1877  Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On July - 26 birth of volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian statesman (d. 1951)   

1881  Alexander J Kropholler, architect was born on July - 26.   

1885  Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

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0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on this day in history.   

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.   

1342  On this day in history charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on July - 26.   

1471  On this day in history paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on this day in history.