Page 2: Historical Events In April - 26
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1709 On April - 26 frisian viceroy Johan Willem Friso marries countess Maria Louisa
1711 David Hume, English empiricist/philosopher (Treatise of Human Nature) on April - 26.
1718 On this day in history esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy)
1721 Smallpox vaccination 1st administrated on April - 26.
1726 On this day in history pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter
1726 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 on April - 26.
1731 On April - 26 daniel Defoe, English author (Robinson Crusoe), dies at about 70
1755 On this day in history 1st Russian university opens (Moscow)
1776 Joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer (designed civil code law book) on this day in history.
1777 Sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia on April - 26.
1782 Maria Amalia of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Phillip of Austria on this day in history.
1785 On this day in history the birth of John James Audubon, American naturalist painter
1785 On April - 26 john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist
1785 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40 on April - 26.
1787 On April - 26 ludwig Uhland, writer
1789 Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 on this day in history.
1796 On April - 26 auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer
1798 On April - 26 the birth of Eugene Delacroix, French artist
1798 On April - 26 ferdinand Eugene Delacroix, French painter/lithograph/etcher (Journal)
1803 On April - 26 meteorites fall in L'Aigle, France
1805 On this day in history jean BG d'ansse the Villoison, classic (Anecdota Graeca), dies at 55
1806 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer on this day in history.
1808 On April - 26 martha Finley, children's book author
1812 On April - 26 alfred Krupp, German arms merchant
1814 On this day in history king Louis XVIII lands on Calais, from England
1819 Odd Fellows Lodge established on this day in history.
1819 Odd Fellows Lodge forms on this day in history.
1820 On April - 26 alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)
1822 On this day in history the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, American architect
1822 On this day in history frederick Law Olmsted, architect/writer (designed Central Park)
1827 On April - 26 charles Edward Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1827 On April - 26 bernardo Ottani, composer, dies at 90
1828 Russia declares war on Turkey to support Greece's independence on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history artemus Ward, (Charles Farrar Browne), humorist
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