Page 3: Historical Events In June - 26

1878  Albert Siklos, composer on June - 26.   

1879  On this day in history ismael Pasha resigns as khedive of Egypt   

1885  On this day in history andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac)   

1886  On June - 26 margaretha C E "Greta" Beekman, actress (Wrong Poes)   

1887  On June - 26 anthony G de Rothschild, Britain, philanthropist   

1891  On June - 26 heinrich Lemacher, composer   

1892  The birth of Pearl Buck, American novelist on this day in history.   

1892  Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, China, author (Good Earth-Nobel 1938) on June - 26.   

1893  On June - 26 "Big Bill" Broonzy, Miss, blues singer/guitarist (Blues by Broonzy)   

1894  On this day in history karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto   

1894  Bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes) on June - 26.   

1895  On June - 26 jankel Adler, Polish painter   

1896  1st movie theater in US opens, charging 10 cents for admission on this day in history.   

1896  On June - 26 louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81   

1897  Viola Dana, Brooklyn, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover) on June - 26.   

1898  The birth of Willi Messerschmitt, German aircraft designer on June - 26.   

1898  On this day in history willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft designer   

1900  Dr Walter Reed begins research that beats Yellow Fever on this day in history.   

1900  On June - 26 joseph E A "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter   

1901  On June - 26 stuart Symington, (Sen-D-Mo)   

1902  On June - 26 england establishes Order of Merit   

1902  On this day in history m Wolf & L Carnera discovers asteroid #488 Kreusa   

1902  On June - 26 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 3 Garidebs" (BG)   

1902  On June - 26 order of Merit instituted by King Edward VII   

1902  Antonia Brico, Rotterdam Holland, conductor/pianist (Antonia) on this day in history.   

1903  Ashley Clarke, president (Venice in Peril Fund) on June - 26.   

1904  On June - 26 the birth of Peter Lorre, American film actor   

1904  On this day in history peter Lorre, Hungarian/US, actor (M, Casablanca, Beast with 5 Fingers)   

1905  Jack Longland, British director of education (Derbyshire) on this day in history.   

1906  First Grand Prix held at Le Mans on June - 26.   

1906  On this day in history hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France)   

1906  On June - 26 stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia)   

1906  On this day in history alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76   

1907  Bolsheviks overthrows transport in Tiflis on this day in history.   

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1575  On June - 26 birth of anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612)   

1582  Johannes Schultz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1655  On June - 26 birth of jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent   

1681  Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born on June - 26.   

1689  On this day in history birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)   

1694  On June - 26 birth of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)   

1702  Philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman was born on this day in history.   

1703  Thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767) was born on June - 26.   

0363  On this day in history flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies   

1291  On June - 26 death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on June - 26.   

1631  On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

1657  Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1661  On June - 26 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76   

1666  On this day in history richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies   

1688  On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies