Page 3: Historical Events In July - 26

1848  1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY) on July - 26.   

1856  The birth of George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright on this day in history.   

1856  On July - 26 george Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925)   

1858  On this day in history baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament   

1858  On July - 26 tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player)   

1860  Philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama) on July - 26.   

1863  On this day in history at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

1863  Battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

1863  On July - 26 jazeps Witols, composer   

1863  On July - 26 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70   

1864  -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- on this day in history.   

1865  Patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 26 patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

1865  On this day in history philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel   

1866  Canoe Club opens in England on this day in history.   

1866  Francesco Cilea, composer on July - 26.   

1872  On this day in history george Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies)   

1872  Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp)   

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) on July - 26.   

1876  Ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball) on this day in history.   

1877  Hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields) on this day in history.   

1878  In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box will be found later with a taunting poem inside on July - 26.   

1881  On July - 26 french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax   

1881  Alexander J Kropholler, architect on July - 26.   

1881  On July - 26 george Borrow, writer, dies   

1882  Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer   

1887  The first Esperanto book published on July - 26.   

1887  1st Esperanto book published on July - 26.   

1888  On July - 26 m Jouhandeau, writer   

1891  On July - 26 henry James' "American," premieres in London   

1891  Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian on this day in history.   

1892  Philipp Jarnach, composer on this day in history.   

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1030  On July - 26 birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  On July - 26 birth of ferdinand II, King of Naples   

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

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on July - 26.   

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

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on this day in history.   

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

0811  On this day in history nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

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

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on this day in history.   

1471  On July - 26 paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on this day in history.   

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on this day in history.