Famous Birthdays In June - 26

1575  Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612) was born on June - 26.  

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

1655  Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent was born on this day in history.  

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

1689  Edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769) was born on June - 26.  

1694  On June - 26 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  Charles Joseph Messier, astronomer (cataloguer of "M objects") was born on June - 26.  

1742  On June - 26 birth of arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence)  

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

1749  On June - 26 birth of louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer  

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

1763  George Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes was born on this day in history.  

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

1821  On this day in history birth of bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general  

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

1824  Kelvin, [William Thomson], British physicist (Kelvin Scale) was born on this day in history.  

1824  Moritz Furstenau, composer was born on this day in history.  

1831  Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace) was born on this day in history.  

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 June - 26.  

1865  On June - 26 birth of bernard Berenson, art critic (Italian Painters of the Renaissance)  

1865  Charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China) was born on this day in history.  

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 June - 26.  

1874  On June - 26 birth of albert Relf, cricketer (England all-rounder in 13 Tests 1903-14)  

1874  Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer was born on June - 26.  

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

1876  On June - 26 birth of nico[laas P] de Jong, Dutch radio play actor (Laughter & Tears)  

1878  Albert Siklos, composer was born on this day in history.  

1878  Ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born on this day in history.  

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0363  On June - 26 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  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on June - 26.  

1631  On June - 26 justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies  

1657  On this day in history tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65  

1661  On this day in history lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76  

1666  Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on this day in history.  

1688  On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies