Historical Events In July - 26

0657  On July - 26 battle of Siffin.   

0796  On July - 26 offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)   

0811  On July - 26 battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine   

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

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

1267  Inquistion forms in Rome under pope Clement IV on this day in history.   

1309  Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V on July - 26.   

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples on July - 26.   

1469  On this day in history wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor   

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

1497  "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork on this day in history.   

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  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.   

1541  Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

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

1588  On this day in history john Hawkins becomes a knight   

1630  On this day in history charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies   

1656  On this day in history rembrandt declares he is insolvent   

1663  On July - 26 france annexes Venaissin   

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

1678  On July - 26 england & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France   

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

1680  On July - 26 john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies   

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer on this day in history.   

1712  On July - 26 thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80   

1719  On this day in history johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43   

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

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) on this day in history.   

1757  On July - 26 battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland   

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

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

1678  On July - 26 birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1694  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  On this day in history birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  On this day in history 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  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)   

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

0811  On July - 26 nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

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

1380  On this day in history death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)   

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

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.   

1541  On this day in history 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.