Page 3: Historical Events In July - 26

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

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

1856  George Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925) on this day in history.   

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

1858  Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1865  Patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) on July - 26.   

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on July - 26.   

1866  Canoe Club opens in England on July - 26.   

1866  On this day in history francesco Cilea, composer   

1872  On July - 26 george Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies)   

1872  On July - 26 michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84   

1874  On July - 26 serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp)   

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)   

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  French marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax on July - 26.   

1881  Alexander J Kropholler, architect on July - 26.   

1881  George Borrow, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut   

1885  Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history the first Esperanto book published   

1887  On this day in history 1st Esperanto book published   

1888  M Jouhandeau, writer on July - 26.   

1891  On this day in history henry James' "American," premieres in London   

1891  On this day in history jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

1892  Philipp Jarnach, composer on July - 26.   

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1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

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  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on July - 26.   

1782  On this day in history birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on July - 26.   

1796  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)   

0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.   

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.   

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)