Historical Events In July - 26

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

1894  On this day in history the birth of Aldous Huxley, English novelist   

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  On this day in history charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)   

1897  37.5 cm rainfall at Jewell, Maryland (state record) on July - 26.   

1897  On July - 26 paul Gallico, NY, novelist   

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

1901  On this day in history 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 this day in history gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen)   

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

1904  On July - 26 jack Allan Westrup, composer   

1905  On July - 26 p Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia   

1906  Armando Jose Fernandes, composer on this day in history.   

1907  Gioconda de Vito, violinist on July - 26.   

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

1908  On July - 26 federal Bureau of Investigation established   

1908  Predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice on this day in history.   

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

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

1910  Philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71 on July - 26.   

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 July - 26.   

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

1914  Ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter on July - 26.   

1915  International School for Wijsbegeerte forms on July - 26.   

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

1916  Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on July - 26.   

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

1918  Marjorie Lord, American actress on this day in history.   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on July - 26.   

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 July - 26.   

1694  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on July - 26.   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on July - 26.   

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

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  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  On this day in history death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

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