Historical Events In July - 26

0657  Battle of Siffin on this day in history.   

0796  Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.   

0811  Battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine on this day in history.   

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on this day in history.   

0920  On this day in history rout of an alliance of Christian troops from Navarre and Léon against the Muslims at Pamplona.   

1267  On this day in history inquistion forms in Rome under pope Clement IV   

1309  On this day in history henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V.   

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1469  Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor on this day in history.   

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

1497  On July - 26 "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork   

1499  Alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island on this day in history.   

1519  Pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast on this day in history.   

1524  On July - 26 james I (12) becomes king of Scotland   

1529  On July - 26 francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

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

1576  Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst on this day in history.   

1579  Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

1588  John Hawkins becomes a knight on July - 26.   

1630  Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on this day in history.   

1656  On July - 26 rembrandt declares he is insolvent   

1663  France annexes Venaissin on this day in history.   

1677  On July - 26 michael Franck, composer, dies at 68   

1678  England & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France on July - 26.   

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

1680  On this day in history john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies   

1694  On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1712  Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1719  Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history john Friend, physician/politician, dies   

1739  On July - 26 george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1757  Battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland on July - 26.   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on July - 26.   

1467  On July - 26 birth of ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on July - 26.   

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

1739  On July - 26 birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

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

1791  On July - 26 birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)   

0796  On this day in history death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)   

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

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on this day in history.   

1380  On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)   

1471  On July - 26 paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

1592  On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)