Historical Events In 1726

Jan 02   On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector   

Jan 18   In the year 1726 hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat   

Feb 08   On this day in history the Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.   

Feb 15   Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence in the year 1726.   

Feb 26   On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies   

Mar 05   Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician in the year 1726.   

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer in the year 1726.   

Mar 26   On this day in history john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62   

Apr 08   In the year 1726 lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)   

Apr 17   In the year 1726 henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49   

Apr 20   On this day in history jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

Apr 26   On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75   

Apr 26   On this day in history pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter   

May 05   Marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opéra of Paris France in the year 1726.   

May 05   In the year 1726 marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris   

May 09   Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn in the year 1726.   

May 14   John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies in the year 1726.   

May 24   -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history people's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax   

May 25   Giuseppi Paolucci, composer in the year 1726.   

Jun 03   James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist in the year 1726.   

Jun 11   In the year 1726 cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier   

Jun 18   On this day in history michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68   

Jun 25   On this day in history thomas Pennant, British naturalist   

Jul 20   William Jones, composer in the year 1726.   

Jul 22   Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover in the year 1726.   

Aug 26   Karl Kohaut, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77   

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Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence   

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)   

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born in the year 1726.   

Apr 08   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)   

Apr 20   In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

Jan 02   Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.   

Feb 26   Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies in the year 1726.   

Mar 05   Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died on this day in history.   

Mar 26   John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.   

Apr 17   Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75   

Apr 28   Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died in the year 1726.