Famous Birthdays In June - 26

1575  On this day in history birth of anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612)  

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

1655  On this day in history 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 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 June - 26 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 this day in history.  

1742  Arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

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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  Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

1763  George Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes was born on June - 26.  

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 this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history birth of frederick Bowen Jewson, composer  

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

1824  Moritz Furstenau, composer was born on June - 26.  

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

1837  On June - 26 birth of martin Davis Hardin II, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1923  

1837  On this day in history birth of victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1854  Robert Laird Borden, (C), 8th Canadian PM (1911-20) was born on June - 26.  

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

1865  On this day in history birth of charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China)  

1865  George C Pearce, actor (Country Kid, British Agent, Valiant) was born on June - 26.  

1866  On June - 26 birth of josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)  

1869  On this day in history 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  On June - 26 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  Ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame) was born on June - 26.  

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0363  On this day in history 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  On June - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima  

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

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

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.