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 this day in history.  

1894  Aldous L Huxley, Surrey England, author (Brave New World) on July - 26.  

1895  On July - 26 jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd)  

1896  Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on July - 26.  

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

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

1899  Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) on this day in history.  

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  Gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen) on July - 26.  

1903  Donald Voorhees, Allentown Pa, conductor (Bell Telephone Hour) on this day in history.  

1904  On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer  

1905  P Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia on this day in history.  

1906  On July - 26 armando Jose Fernandes, composer  

1907  Gioconda de Vito, violinist on this day in history.  

1908  On July - 26 federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) formed  

1908  On this day in history federal Bureau of Investigation established  

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

1908  On this day in history salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73)  

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  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 July - 26.  

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

1914  On this day in history austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum  

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

1915  On July - 26 international School for Wijsbegeerte forms  

1915  On this day in history james Murray, philologist, dies  

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

1917  On this day in history j Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice  

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

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

1918  Marjorie Lord, American actress on July - 26.  

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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 this day in history birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)  

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

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on this day in history.  

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

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  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies  

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.  

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