Famous Birthdays In 1726

Jan 04 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on this day in history.

Jan 18 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born in the year 1726.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer

Apr 08 In the year 1726 birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)

Apr 12 In the year 1726 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)

Apr 20 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born in the year 1726.

Apr 26 Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter was born on this day in history.

May 20 On this day in history birth of francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770)

May 25 Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born in the year 1726.

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist

Jun 25 In the year 1726 birth of thomas Pennant, British naturalist

Jul 20 In the year 1726 birth of william Jones, composer

Aug 07 James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.

Aug 09 In the year 1726 birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)

Aug 26 Karl Kohaut, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 07 In the year 1726 birth of francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion

Oct 14 Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813) was born in the year 1726.

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)

Nov 20 Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] was born in the year 1726.

Nov 30 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on this day in history.

Dec 24 Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer was born in the year 1726.

Jan 02 On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37

Jan 25 In the year 1726 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)

Feb 26 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.

Mar 05 Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died on this day in history.

Mar 26 In the year 1726 john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62

Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 in the year 1726.

Apr 26 On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75

Apr 28 In the year 1726 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)