Famous Birthdays In 1726

Jan 04 In the year 1726 birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat

Feb 15 Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born in the year 1726.

Mar 08 Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.

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

Apr 08 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born in the year 1726.

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

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 in the year 1726.

May 20 Francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on this day in history.

Jul 20 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)

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

Sep 07 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion was born in the year 1726.

Oct 14 In the year 1726 birth of charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813)

Oct 16 Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.

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

Nov 30 In the year 1726 birth of jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver

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 In the year 1726 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer

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

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.

Feb 26 On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies

Mar 05 On this day in history death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician

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

Apr 17 On this day in history henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49

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

Apr 28 Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died in the year 1726.