Page 2: Historical Events In 1726

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

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

Nov 30   In the year 1726 jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver   

Dec 01   Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1726 johann Ernst Hartmann, composer   

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

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born in the year 1726.   

Feb 15   In the year 1726 birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence   

Mar 08   Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1726 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 25   In the year 1726 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)   

Feb 26   In the year 1726 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies   

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

Mar 26   In the year 1726 john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62   

Apr 17   On this day in history henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49   

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.