Famous Birthdays In June - 26

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

1582  On June - 26 birth of johannes Schultz, composer  

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

1681  On this day in history birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)  

1689  On June - 26 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  On this day in history birth of philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman  

1703  Thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767) was born on this day in history.  

1730  On June - 26 birth of charles Joseph Messier, astronomer (cataloguer of "M objects")  

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

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1747  Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer was born on this day in history.  

1749  Louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer was born on June - 26.  

1760  On this day in history birth of johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal  

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

1819  Abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26] was born on this day in history.  

1821  On June - 26 birth of bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general  

1823  On June - 26 birth of frederick Bowen Jewson, composer  

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  On June - 26 birth of julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)  

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  Robert Laird Borden, (C), 8th Canadian PM (1911-20) was born on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history birth of bernard Berenson, art critic (Italian Painters of the Renaissance)  

1865  Charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China) was born on June - 26.  

1865  On June - 26 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 this day in history.  

1869  Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history birth of albert Relf, cricketer (England all-rounder in 13 Tests 1903-14)  

1874  Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history birth of camille Zeckwer, composer  

1876  Nico[laas P] de Jong, Dutch radio play actor (Laughter & Tears) was born on June - 26.  

1878  On June - 26 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 June - 26 flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies  

1291  On June - 26 death of eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England  

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on June - 26.  

1631  Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on this day in history.  

1657  On June - 26 tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65  

1661  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on June - 26.  

1666  On June - 26 richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies  

1688  Ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies on this day in history.