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

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

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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

Apr 20 In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer

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

May 20 In the year 1726 birth of francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770)

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

Jun 03 In the year 1726 birth of james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of thomas Pennant, British naturalist

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of william Jones, composer

Aug 07 In the year 1726 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)

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

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

Sep 07 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Oct 16 In the year 1726 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 in the year 1726.

Dec 01 In the year 1726 birth of eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer

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

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer

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

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

Feb 26 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies in the year 1726.

Mar 05 In the year 1726 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician

Mar 26 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.

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

Apr 26 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Apr 28 On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)