Historical Events In July - 26

1893  On this day in history george Grosz, German painter (Gott mit uns)  

1894  The birth of Aldous Huxley, English novelist on this day in history.  

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

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

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.  

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1902  Gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen) on July - 26.  

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

1904  On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer  

1905  P Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia on July - 26.  

1906  Armando Jose Fernandes, composer on July - 26.  

1907  Gioconda de Vito, violinist on July - 26.  

1908  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) formed on July - 26.  

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

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 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 July - 26.  

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

1914  Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum on July - 26.  

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

1915  On this day in history international School for Wijsbegeerte forms  

1915  On July - 26 james Murray, philologist, dies  

1916  Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

1917  On this day in history bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948)  

1918  Race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed) on July - 26.  

1918  Marjorie Lord, American actress on July - 26.  

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 26.  

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

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 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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies  

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on this day in history.  

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