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  On June - 26 birth of johannes Schultz, composer  

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 June - 26.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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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  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  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  On June - 26 birth of moritz Furstenau, composer  

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 June - 26.  

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

1854  On June - 26 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  Charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China) was born on June - 26.  

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  Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (d. 1954) was born on June - 26.  

1874  Albert Relf, cricketer (England all-rounder in 13 Tests 1903-14) was born on June - 26.  

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

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

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

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

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

1541  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1666  On this day in history richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies  

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