Famous Birthdays In June - 26

1575  On June - 26 birth of anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612)   

1582  Johannes Schultz, composer was born on June - 26.   

1655  On June - 26 birth of jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent   

1681  Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history birth of edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769)   

1694  On this day in history birth of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768)   

1702  Philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman was born on this day in history.   

1703  On June - 26 birth of thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767)   

1730  On this day in history birth of charles Joseph Messier, astronomer (cataloguer of "M objects")   

1742  Arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on June - 26.   

1747  Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer was born on June - 26.   

1749  Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal was born on June - 26.   

1763  On June - 26 birth of george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes   

1819  On this day in history birth of abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]   

1821  Bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general was born on June - 26.   

1823  Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer was born on June - 26.   

1824  On June - 26 birth of kelvin, [William Thomson], British physicist (Kelvin Scale)   

1824  On this day in history birth of moritz Furstenau, composer   

1831  Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace) was born on June - 26.   

1837  Martin Davis Hardin II, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1923 was born on this day in history.   

1837  Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on June - 26.   

1854  On this day in history birth of robert Laird Borden, (C), 8th Canadian PM (1911-20)   

1865  Bernard Berenson, art critic (Italian Painters of the Renaissance) was born on June - 26.   

1865  On June - 26 birth of charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China)   

1865  On this day in history birth of george C Pearce, actor (Country Kid, British Agent, Valiant)   

1866  Josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on June - 26.   

1869  On June - 26 birth of martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (d. 1954)   

1874  Albert Relf, cricketer (England all-rounder in 13 Tests 1903-14) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer   

1875  Camille Zeckwer, composer was born on June - 26.   

1876  On this day in history birth of nico[laas P] de Jong, Dutch radio play actor (Laughter & Tears)   

1878  On this day in history birth of albert Siklos, composer   

1878  On this day in history birth of ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame)   

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0363  On this day in history flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies   

1291  Death of Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England on this day in history.   

1541  On June - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima   

1631  On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

1657  Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on June - 26.   

1661  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1666  Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on June - 26.   

1688  On June - 26 ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies