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 this day in history.  

1655  Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent was born on June - 26.  

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  Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768) was born on June - 26.  

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  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  On June - 26 birth of johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal  

1763  On this day in history birth of george Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes  

1819  On June - 26 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  Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1824  Kelvin, [William Thomson], British physicist (Kelvin Scale) was born on June - 26.  

1824  On June - 26 birth of moritz Furstenau, composer  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of martin Davis Hardin II, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1923  

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  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  On this day in history birth of josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)  

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

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  Camille Zeckwer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1876  On June - 26 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  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  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 this day in history.  

1631  Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on June - 26.  

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

1661  On June - 26 lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76  

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

1688  Ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies on June - 26.