Historical Events In 1726

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

Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector in the year 1726.   

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

Feb 08   The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia in the year 1726.   

Feb 15   Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician   

Mar 14   On this day in history josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

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

Apr 08   On this day in history lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)   

Apr 17   Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 in the year 1726.   

Apr 20   Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 in the year 1726.   

Apr 26   In the year 1726 pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter   

May 05   Marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opéra of Paris France on this day in history.   

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

May 09   On this day in history five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.   

May 14   On this day in history john B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies   

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

May 24   People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax in the year 1726.   

May 25   Giuseppi Paolucci, composer in the year 1726.   

Jun 03   James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier on this day in history.   

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

Jun 25   Thomas Pennant, British naturalist on this day in history.   

Jul 20   William Jones, composer in the year 1726.   

Jul 22   On this day in history hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia   

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 in the year 1726.   

Aug 09   Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover on this day in history.   

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

Sep 07   In the year 1726 francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion   

Oct 11   Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England in the year 1726.   

Oct 16   Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1726 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)   

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

Apr 20   Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born in the year 1726.   

Jan 02   Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 26   In the year 1726 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.