Historical Events In July - 26

1893  On July - 26 george Grosz, German painter (Gott mit uns)  

1894  The birth of Aldous Huxley, English novelist on July - 26.  

1894  Aldous L Huxley, Surrey England, author (Brave New World) on this day in history.  

1895  Jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd) on this day in history.  

1896  Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on this day in history.  

1897  On this day in history 37.5 cm rainfall at Jewell, Maryland (state record)  

1897  Paul Gallico, NY, novelist on this day in history.  

1899  On July - 26 carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art)  

1901  John Bleifer, Zawiercie Poland, actor (Highway to Heaven) on July - 26.  

1902  Australia beat England by 3 runs at Old Trafford on this day in history.  

1902  On July - 26 gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen)  

1903  On this day in history donald Voorhees, Allentown Pa, conductor (Bell Telephone Hour)  

1904  Jack Allan Westrup, composer on this day in history.  

1905  On this day in history p Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia  

1906  Armando Jose Fernandes, composer on July - 26.  

1907  On July - 26 gioconda de Vito, violinist  

1908  On this day in history federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) formed  

1908  On July - 26 federal Bureau of Investigation established  

1908  On July - 26 predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice  

1908  Salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73) on this day in history.  

1909  On July - 26 gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje)  

1910  On July - 26 philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71  

1912  On this day in history first airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham)  

1912  On July - 26 derek Riches, diplomat  

1913  On July - 26 lou Salica, US, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

1914  Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum on this day in history.  

1914  Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter on this day in history.  

1915  International School for Wijsbegeerte forms on July - 26.  

1915  James Murray, philologist, dies on this day in history.  

1916  On July - 26 gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52  

1917  On July - 26 j Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice  

1917  Bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948) on July - 26.  

1918  On this day in history race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed)  

1918  Marjorie Lord, American actress on July - 26.  

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

1467  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer  

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

1782  On July - 26 birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)  

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

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

0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)  

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

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies  

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

1592  On July - 26 death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)