Historical Events In December - 26
Friday, 29 March 2024
1762 Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer on December - 26.
1770 On this day in history pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba)
1771 Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus) on December - 26.
1773 On this day in history expulsion of tea ships from Philadelphia
1776 On December - 26 battle of Trenton-major British defeat
1776 On December - 26 johann Gottlieb Rall, Hessian colonel/mercenary, dies in battle
1778 On this day in history juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist
1791 On December - 26 in the British parlimentLondon England, British PM William Pitt passes the Constitutional Act, dividing Quebec along the Ottawa River, into Upper and Lower Canada,
1792 On December - 26 the final trial of Louis XVI of France begins in Paris.
1792 On this day in history charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine)
1793 On December - 26 battle of Geisberg: French defeat Austrians.
1793 Franz Hunten, composer on this day in history.
1797 On December - 26 hans Skramstad, composer
1797 John Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1799 George Washington is eulogized by Colonel Henry Lee as "1st in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen" on December - 26.
1799 On December - 26 george Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen"
1805 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts established, Philadelphia on this day in history.
1805 The Treaty of Pressburg December 26 ends hostilities between France and Austria on December - 26.
1805 France & Austria signs Peace of Pressburg on December - 26.
1805 Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer on this day in history.
1808 Albert Grisar, composer on December - 26.
1809 English invasionary troop leaves Vlissingen on December - 26.
1809 William Nelson Pendleton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1883 on December - 26.
1811 A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable on this day in history.
1812 Wilhelm Volkmar, composer on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history zamose, Modlin, Torgau surrenders to allied armies
1815 On December - 26 israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1820 Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 on this day in history.
1822 On December - 26 dion Boucicault, Irish/Us actor/playwright (Rip van Winkle)
1824 Augustus Louis Chetlain, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 on this day in history.
1825 On December - 26 erie Canal opens
1826 On this day in history franz Coenen, composer
1827 On December - 26 jan David Holland, composer, dies at 81
1830 On this day in history gaetano Donizetti's opera "Anna Bolena," premieres in Milan
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