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Famous Deaths In August - 26

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

1278  Ottokar II, King of Bohemia (1253-78), dies in battle on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1346  On this day in history jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1349  Death of Thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1368  Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1486  On this day in history ernst I, ruler of Saxon (1464-86), dies at 45  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  On August - 26 death of giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1551  On this day in history death of margareta Leijonhufvud, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1516)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1572  On August - 26 death of petrus Ramus, French philosopher (b. 1515)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1595  Death of Antonio, Prior of Crato, claimant to the throne of Portugal (b. 1531) on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1616  Johan van de Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC), dies at 66 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1661  Louis Couperin, composer, dies on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1666  On August - 26 death of frans Hals, Dutch painter (b. circa 1580)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1683  Christoph Schultze, composer, dies at 76 on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1712  Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1714  Death of Edward Fowler, English Bishop of Gloucester (b. 1632) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1723  On this day in history thonis van Leeuwenhoek, biologist/inventor (microscope), dies at 90  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1770  On this day in history domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1785  On this day in history death of george Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1813  Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer, dies at 63 on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1832  On August - 26 henryk Klein, composer, dies at 96  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1849  On August - 26 jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer, dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1850  Death of Louis-Philippe of France (b. 1773) on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1860  On August - 26 friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  On August - 26 john Buchanan Floyd, US min of War (1857-60)/Confederate general, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1865  On August - 26 johann F Encke, German astronomer (Comet Encke), dies at 73  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1869  On this day in history henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1873  Carl Wilhelm, composer, dies at 57 on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  On August - 26 pPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  On August - 26 death of tony Pastor, American vaudeville performer (b. 1837)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  On August - 26 death of william James, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1842)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  On this day in history death of john Bunny American comedian (b. 1863)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  On August - 26 ludwig Thoma, writer, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  Lon Chaney, actor (Thunder, Big City, Unholy 3), dies at 47 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Death of Adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (b. 1909) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 26

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1469  Ferdinand II of Naples (d. 1496) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1540  King Magnus of Livonia (d. 1583) was born on August - 26.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1627  On this day in history birth of thomas Bullis, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1676  On August - 26 birth of robert Walpole, (Whig) British PM (1721-42) [NS=Sept 5]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1687  Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1694  Elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (d. 1755) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1726  Karl Kohaut, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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