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  On this day in history aldous L Huxley, Surrey England, author (Brave New World)  

1895  Jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd) on July - 26.  

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

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

1897  Paul Gallico, NY, novelist on July - 26.  

1899  Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) on July - 26.  

1901  On July - 26 john Bleifer, Zawiercie Poland, actor (Highway to Heaven)  

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  On July - 26 jack Allan Westrup, composer  

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

1906  Armando Jose Fernandes, composer on July - 26.  

1907  On this day in history gioconda de Vito, violinist  

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

1908  Federal Bureau of Investigation established on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice  

1908  Salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73) on July - 26.  

1909  Gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje) on this day in history.  

1910  Philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

1912  Derek Riches, diplomat on this day in history.  

1913  Lou Salica, US, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1932) on this day in history.  

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

1914  On July - 26 ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter  

1915  On this day in history international School for Wijsbegeerte forms  

1915  James Murray, philologist, dies on July - 26.  

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  On July - 26 bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948)  

1918  On July - 26 race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed)  

1918  On July - 26 marjorie Lord, American actress  

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

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

1678  On this day in history 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  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  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  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on July - 26.  

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

1533  On this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies  

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

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on July - 26.