Historical Events In July - 26

0657  Battle of Siffin on July - 26.  

0796  On July - 26 offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)  

0811  Battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine on this day in history.  

0811  On July - 26 nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle  

0920  Rout of an alliance of Christian troops from Navarre and Léon against the Muslims at Pamplona on July - 26.  

1267  On this day in history inquistion forms in Rome under pope Clement IV  

1309  Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V on July - 26.  

1342  On this day in history charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies  

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples on July - 26.  

1469  Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor on July - 26.  

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1471  On this day in history paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54  

1497  On July - 26 "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork  

1499  Alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island on July - 26.  

1519  On July - 26 pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast  

1524  James I (12) becomes king of Scotland on July - 26.  

1529  On this day in history francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru  

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.  

1541  On July - 26 francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima  

1576  On this day in history muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst  

1579  Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on July - 26.  

1588  John Hawkins becomes a knight on this day in history.  

1630  Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on this day in history.  

1656  Rembrandt declares he is insolvent on this day in history.  

1663  France annexes Venaissin on this day in history.  

1677  On this day in history michael Franck, composer, dies at 68  

1678  On July - 26 england & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France  

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) on this day in history.  

1680  On July - 26 john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies  

1694  On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer  

1712  On this day in history thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80  

1719  Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1728  On this day in history john Friend, physician/politician, dies  

1739  On July - 26 george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)  

1757  On this day in history battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland  

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on July - 26.  

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.  

1678  On July - 26 birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)  

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on this day in history.  

1739  On this day in history birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)  

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.  

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.  

1796  On this day in history birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)  

0796  On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)  

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on this day in history.  

1380  On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)  

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.  

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.  

1541  On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima  

1592  On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)