Historical Events In September - 26

0715  On September - 26 ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne.   

1023  On this day in history godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies   

1212  Golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for PÅ™emyslid dynasty on September - 26.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on September - 26.   

1371  Battle of Maritsa: Serbia-Turkey on September - 26.   

1371  On this day in history vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1396  On September - 26 sultan Bajezid I beheads 100s of crusaders   

1404  On this day in history brussels Brabants/Limburgse audit-office established   

1580  Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe on September - 26.   

1580  Francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England on September - 26.   

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1626  Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history sweden & Poland signs Peace of Altmark   

1655  Peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft Casimir from Swedish in Delaware on September - 26.   

1657  On this day in history hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48   

1680  Tax revolt in Gorinchem due to tax on cereal on September - 26.   

1687  On this day in history parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians   

1687  On this day in history acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians   

1688  On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator on September - 26.   

1733  France, Spain & Sardinia sign anti-German covenant on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.   

1759  On September - 26 hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen   

1767  Wenzel Muller, composer on September - 26.   

1771  Denis Diderot's "Le Fils Naturel," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1772  New Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine on September - 26.   

1774  On September - 26 john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman   

1777  British troops occupy Philadelphia during the American Revolution on September - 26.   

1777  On September - 26 british troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution   

1783  On September - 26 fayette County, Pennsylvania created   

1786  On September - 26 england & France sign trade agreement   

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1789  On September - 26 jefferson appointed first Sec of State; John Jay first chief justice; Samuel Osgood first Postmaster & Edmund J Randolph first Attorney Genl   

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.   

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  On this day in history birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on September - 26.   

1750  On this day in history birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  On September - 26 birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.   

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on September - 26.   

1345  On September - 26 willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27   

1371  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on September - 26.   

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on September - 26.   

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1620  On this day in history death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)