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 on this day in history.

Apr 12 On this day in history 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 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 Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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 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 Karl Kohaut, composer was born in the year 1726.

Sep 07 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion was born on this day in history.

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

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver

Dec 01 Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer was born in the year 1726.

Dec 01 Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence) was born in the year 1726.

Dec 24 In the year 1726 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer

Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1726.

Apr 26 In the year 1726 jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75

Apr 28 Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died on this day in history.