Famous Birthdays In July - 26

1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.  

1467  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Naples  

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on July - 26.  

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on July - 26.  

1739  On July - 26 birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)  

1782  On this day in history birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)  

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on July - 26.  

1796  On this day in history birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)  

1799  On this day in history birth of isaac Babbitt, invented babbitt's metal for bearings  

1801  John Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

1802  Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician was born on July - 26.  

1802  Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (d. 1855) was born on July - 26.  

1805  Constantine Brumidi, artist (Myrtle Murdock) was born on July - 26.  

1820  On this day in history birth of john Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1829  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94) (Nobel-1909) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history birth of alfred Marshall, London, economist  

1846  Texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (d. 1880) was born on July - 26.  

1855  On July - 26 birth of ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936)  

1856  George Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925) was born on this day in history.  

1858  Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) was born on this day in history.  

1860  On July - 26 birth of philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama)  

1863  Jazeps Witols, composer was born on this day in history.  

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel was born on this day in history.  

1866  Francesco Cilea, composer was born on July - 26.  

1872  George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) was born on July - 26.  

1874  On this day in history birth of serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp)  

1875  On this day in history birth of carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology)  

1875  Antonio Machado, Spanish poet (d. 1939) was born on July - 26.  

1876  On this day in history birth of ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)  

1877  Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) was born on July - 26.  

1880  Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian statesman (d. 1951) was born on July - 26.  

1881  On July - 26 birth of alexander J Kropholler, architect  

1885  On this day in history birth of andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer  

1886  On July - 26 birth of lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965)  

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0796  On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)  

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.  

1342  On this day in history charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies  

1380  On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)  

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.  

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on this day in history.  

1592  On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)