Historical Events In 1726

Jan 02   On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector in the year 1726.   

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat on this day in history.   

Feb 08   The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia in the year 1726.   

Feb 15   In the year 1726 abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence   

Feb 26   Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician in the year 1726.   

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1726 john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62   

Apr 08   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) in the year 1726.   

Apr 17   On this day in history henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49   

Apr 20   On this day in history jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

Apr 26   Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter in the year 1726.   

May 05   On this day in history marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opéra of Paris France   

May 05   On this day in history marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris   

May 09   On this day in history five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.   

May 14   John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies in the year 1726.   

May 24   -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax in the year 1726.   

May 24   People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax in the year 1726.   

May 25   On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer   

Jun 03   James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1726 cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier   

Jun 18   In the year 1726 michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68   

Jun 25   In the year 1726 thomas Pennant, British naturalist   

Jul 20   William Jones, composer in the year 1726.   

Jul 22   In the year 1726 hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia   

Jul 23   Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty in the year 1726.   

Aug 09   In the year 1726 netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover   

Aug 26   On this day in history karl Kohaut, composer   

Sep 07   On this day in history francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion   

Oct 11   Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England in the year 1726.   

Oct 16   In the year 1726 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77   

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Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat   

Feb 15   Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1726 birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)   

Mar 14   In the year 1726 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

Apr 08   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1726 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)   

Apr 20   In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

Jan 02   On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 25   Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1726 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies   

Mar 05   Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62   

Apr 17   In the year 1726 henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49   

Apr 26   Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 in the year 1726.   

Apr 28   On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)