Page 3: Historical Events In July - 26

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

1856  On this day in history the birth of George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright   

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

1858  Baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament on July - 26.   

1858  Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) on July - 26.   

1860  On July - 26 philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama)   

1863  At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

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

1863  Jazeps Witols, composer on July - 26.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1866  Canoe Club opens in England on July - 26.   

1866  On this day in history francesco Cilea, composer   

1872  George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) on this day in history.   

1872  On July - 26 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84   

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

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) on July - 26.   

1876  On July - 26 ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)   

1877  On July - 26 hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields)   

1878  On July - 26 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 July - 26 french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax   

1881  On this day in history alexander J Kropholler, architect   

1881  On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies   

1882  Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut on July - 26.   

1885  Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer on this day in history.   

1887  The first Esperanto book published on this day in history.   

1887  1st Esperanto book published on July - 26.   

1888  M Jouhandeau, writer on this day in history.   

1891  On July - 26 henry James' "American," premieres in London   

1891  On July - 26 jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

1892  On this day in history philipp Jarnach, composer   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on July - 26.   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on July - 26.   

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

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

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