Famous Birthdays In 1726

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08 In the year 1726 birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)  

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Apr 08 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born in the year 1726.  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 Francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770) was born in the year 1726.  

May 25 On this day in history birth of giuseppi Paolucci, composer  

Jun 03 James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born in the year 1726.  

Jul 20 William Jones, composer was born in the year 1726.  

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

Aug 09 Francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 In the year 1726 birth of karl Kohaut, composer  

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 Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 20 In the year 1726 birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]  

Nov 30 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver was born in the year 1726.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 On this day in history death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

Feb 26 In the year 1726 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies  

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

Mar 26 On this day in history john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62  

Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 in the year 1726.  

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