Historical Events In July - 26

0657  On July - 26 battle of Siffin.   

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

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

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  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

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

1469  On July - 26 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 July - 26.   

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

1519  Pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast on July - 26.   

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

1529  Francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru on this day in history.   

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

1541  Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.   

1576  On July - 26 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

1579  Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on July - 26.   

1588  John Hawkins becomes a knight on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1694  On July - 26 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 July - 26.   

1728  On July - 26 john Friend, physician/politician, dies   

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

1757  On this day in history battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.   

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

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.   

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

1796  On this day in history 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 this day in history nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

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

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on this day in history.   

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

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.   

1592  On July - 26 death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)