Page 2: Historical Events In December - 26
Saturday, 21 December 2024
1762 On December - 26 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer
1770 Pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba) on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus)
1773 Expulsion of tea ships from Philadelphia on December - 26.
1776 On December - 26 battle of Trenton-major British defeat
1776 On December - 26 johann Gottlieb Rall, Hessian colonel/mercenary, dies in battle
1778 On this day in history juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist
1791 On December - 26 in the British parlimentLondon England, British PM William Pitt passes the Constitutional Act, dividing Quebec along the Ottawa River, into Upper and Lower Canada,
1792 On December - 26 the final trial of Louis XVI of France begins in Paris.
1792 On December - 26 charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine)
1793 On this day in history battle of Geisberg: French defeat Austrians.
1793 Franz Hunten, composer on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history hans Skramstad, composer
1797 On this day in history john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72
1799 George Washington is eulogized by Colonel Henry Lee as "1st in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen" on December - 26.
1799 On this day in history george Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen"
1805 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts established, Philadelphia on December - 26.
1805 On this day in history the Treaty of Pressburg December 26 ends hostilities between France and Austria
1805 France & Austria signs Peace of Pressburg on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer
1808 On this day in history albert Grisar, composer
1809 English invasionary troop leaves Vlissingen on this day in history.
1809 On December - 26 william Nelson Pendleton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1883
1811 A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable on December - 26.
1812 On this day in history wilhelm Volkmar, composer
1813 On December - 26 zamose, Modlin, Torgau surrenders to allied armies
1815 Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.
1820 Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 on this day in history.
1822 Dion Boucicault, Irish/Us actor/playwright (Rip van Winkle) on this day in history.
1824 On December - 26 augustus Louis Chetlain, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1914
1825 On this day in history erie Canal opens
1826 Franz Coenen, composer on this day in history.
1827 Jan David Holland, composer, dies at 81 on December - 26.
1830 Gaetano Donizetti's opera "Anna Bolena," premieres in Milan on this day in history.
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