Page 2: Historical Events In 1726

Oct 28   In the year 1726 gulliver's Travels is published.   

Nov 20   In the year 1726 oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]   

Nov 30   Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1726 eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer   

Dec 24   Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 08   Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.   

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

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

Apr 12   Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born in the year 1726.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1726.   

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.