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Page 2: Historical Events In August - 26

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

1726  On this day in history karl Kohaut, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1740  On this day in history the birth of Joseph Montgolfier, With his brother invented the hot air balloon  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1740  Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (ballooning) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1743  On this day in history antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry (Oxygen)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1745  On this day in history england, Prussia & Hannover sign treaty  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1745  Francois Guichard, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1748  On this day in history the first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1749  On this day in history johann Ernst Rembt, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1770  On August - 26 domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright/poet, dies at 42  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1778  The first recorded ascent of Triglav, the highest mountain in Slovenia on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1788  Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1791  John Fitch grants US patent for his working steamboat on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1794  French troops occupy Lock on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1811  Danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1813  On August - 26 nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter (Battle of Guilder Tracks)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1819  On this day in history albert "Bertie" von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, husband of queen Victoria  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1820  James Harlan, (Rep-Iowa)/US Secretary of Interior (1865-66) on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1823  Wilhelm Troszel, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1825  Jacobus J Backer, German sea historian on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1828  On this day in history erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1832  Henryk Klein, composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1833  On August - 26 charles Jackson Paine, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  On August - 26 theodore Washington Brevard, Brig General (Confederate Army)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1839  On this day in history the ship Amistad is captured off Long Island.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1842  Heinrich I Quincke, German internist (Lumbaalpunctie) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1843  Charles Thurber patents a typewriter on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1843  George August Lumbye, composer on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1846  W A Bartlett appointed first US mayor of Yerba Buena (SF) on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1846  On August - 26 felix Mendelssohn's "Elijah," premieres  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1847  On this day in history liberia becomes an independent republic.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1849  Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1850  Charles Richet, French physiologist (anaphylaxis-Nobel 1913) on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1858  On this day in history first news dispatch by telegraph.  Click To Send On Messenger 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 August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1540  King Magnus of Livonia (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) was born on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1627  On August - 26 birth of thomas Bullis, composer  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1687  On this day in history birth of willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph)  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1726  Karl Kohaut, composer was born on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 26

Famous People Died On This Day In History

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

1346  On August - 26 jan de Blinde, King of Bohemia/count of Luxemburg, dies in battle  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1349  On this day in history death of thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury  Click To Send On Messenger 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 Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1486  Ernst I, ruler of Saxon (1464-86), dies at 45 on August - 26.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  Death of Giberto X, Italian mister of Correggio/husband of Veronica Gambara on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1572  Death of Petrus Ramus, French philosopher (b. 1515) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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