Page 4: Historical Events In July - 26

1893  George Grosz, German painter (Gott mit uns) on this day in history.   

1894  The birth of Aldous Huxley, English novelist on July - 26.   

1894  Aldous L Huxley, Surrey England, author (Brave New World) on July - 26.   

1895  On this day in history jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd)   

1896  On July - 26 charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)   

1897  37.5 cm rainfall at Jewell, Maryland (state record) on this day in history.   

1897  On July - 26 paul Gallico, NY, novelist   

1899  On this day in history carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art)   

1901  On this day in history john Bleifer, Zawiercie Poland, actor (Highway to Heaven)   

1902  On July - 26 australia beat England by 3 runs at Old Trafford   

1902  On this day in history gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen)   

1903  On this day in history donald Voorhees, Allentown Pa, conductor (Bell Telephone Hour)   

1904  Jack Allan Westrup, composer on this day in history.   

1905  P Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history armando Jose Fernandes, composer   

1907  On this day in history gioconda de Vito, violinist   

1908  On July - 26 federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) formed   

1908  Federal Bureau of Investigation established on July - 26.   

1908  Predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice on this day in history.   

1908  Salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73) on July - 26.   

1909  Gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje) on this day in history.   

1910  Philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1912  On July - 26 first airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham)   

1912  On this day in history derek Riches, diplomat   

1913  On July - 26 lou Salica, US, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

1914  On July - 26 austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum   

1914  On July - 26 ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter   

1915  On this day in history international School for Wijsbegeerte forms   

1915  On this day in history james Murray, philologist, dies   

1916  Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1917  On July - 26 j Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice   

1917  Bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948) on July - 26.   

1918  Race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed) on July - 26.   

1918  Marjorie Lord, American actress on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1533  On this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

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.