Page 3: Historical Events In July - 26

1848  On this day in history 1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY)   

1856  The birth of George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright on this day in history.   

1856  George Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament   

1858  On this day in history tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player)   

1860  Philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama) on July - 26.   

1863  On this day in history at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

1863  Battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on July - 26.   

1863  On this day in history jazeps Witols, composer   

1863  On this day in history samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70   

1864  On July - 26 -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS---   

1865  On July - 26 patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

1865  Patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) on July - 26.   

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on July - 26.   

1866  Canoe Club opens in England on July - 26.   

1866  Francesco Cilea, composer on July - 26.   

1872  George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) on July - 26.   

1872  On this day in history michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84   

1874  On July - 26 serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp)   

1875  On July - 26 carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology)   

1876  Ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball) on July - 26.   

1877  Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) on July - 26.   

1878  On this day in history in California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box will be found later with a taunting poem inside.   

1881  On this day in history french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax   

1881  Alexander J Kropholler, architect on this day in history.   

1881  On July - 26 george Borrow, writer, dies   

1882  On July - 26 richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut   

1885  On this day in history andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer   

1887  The first Esperanto book published on July - 26.   

1887  1st Esperanto book published on this day in history.   

1888  On July - 26 m Jouhandeau, writer   

1891  On this day in history henry James' "American," premieres in London   

1891  Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian on this day in history.   

1892  Philipp Jarnach, composer on July - 26.   

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1030  On July - 26 birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.   

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

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on July - 26.   

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

1782  On this day in history 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 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  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on July - 26.   

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 this day in history.   

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