Famous Birthdays In September - 26

1181  On September - 26 birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)  

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)  

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)  

1688  On this day in history birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist  

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on September - 26.  

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on this day in history.  

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  

1758  On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.  

1759  On this day in history birth of hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen  

1767  Wenzel Muller, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1774  On September - 26 birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman  

1791  Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824) was born on September - 26.  

1820  On September - 26 birth of isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, father of Bengali prose (Exile of Sita)  

1821  Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history birth of ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh)  

1832  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1840  On this day in history birth of louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923)  

1841  On September - 26 birth of pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer  

1865  Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford, English pilot and ornithologist (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

1867  On September - 26 birth of maggie L Walker, black business & civic leader  

1868  Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer was born on this day in history.  

1869  Komitas, Armenian composer (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

1870  Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47) was born on this day in history.  

1871  On this day in history birth of winsor McCay, American cartoonist (d. 1934)  

1872  Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18) was born on September - 26.  

1873  Amilcare Zanella, composer was born on September - 26.  

1873  Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history birth of edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street)  

1876  C B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912) was born on September - 26.  

1876  On September - 26 birth of edith Abbott, dean (U of Chic Social Sciences)  

1877  On September - 26 birth of alfred Cortot, French pianist  

1877  On this day in history birth of ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)  

1879  Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee) was born on this day in history.  

1881  On September - 26 birth of hiram Wesley Evans, American member of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 1966)  

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1023  On this day in history godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies  

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on September - 26.  

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on this day in history.  

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on this day in history.  

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on this day in history.  

1614  On September - 26 felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies  

1620  On this day in history death of taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582)