Famous Birthdays In September - 26

1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on this day in history.  

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)  

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

1750  On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)  

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on September - 26.  

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 September - 26.  

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1774  John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman was born on this day in history.  

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

1820  Isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, father of Bengali prose (Exile of Sita) was born on this day in history.  

1821  Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on September - 26.  

1823  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh) was born on September - 26.  

1832  On this day in history birth of pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer  

1840  Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.  

1841  Pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 September - 26.  

1869  On this day in history birth of komitas, Armenian composer (d. 1935)  

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

1871  On September - 26 birth of winsor McCay, American cartoonist (d. 1934)  

1872  On September - 26 birth of ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18)  

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

1873  On this day in history birth of aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949)  

1875  On September - 26 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  Edith Abbott, dean (U of Chic Social Sciences) was born on this day in history.  

1877  Alfred Cortot, French pianist was born on this day in history.  

1877  On September - 26 birth of ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)  

1879  Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee) was born on September - 26.  

1881  Hiram Wesley Evans, American member of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 1966) was born on September - 26.  

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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 September - 26.  

1345  On September - 26 willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27  

1371  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies  

1417  On this day in history death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)  

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)  

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on this day in history.  

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on this day in history.