Historical Events In September - 26

0715  On September - 26 ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne.  

1023  On September - 26 godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies  

1212  On September - 26 golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for PÅ™emyslid dynasty.  

1342  On this day in history john I, ruler of Poland, dies  

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on this day in history.  

1371  Battle of Maritsa: Serbia-Turkey on September - 26.  

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on September - 26.  

1396  Sultan Bajezid I beheads 100s of crusaders on this day in history.  

1404  On September - 26 brussels Brabants/Limburgse audit-office established  

1580  Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe on September - 26.  

1580  On this day in history francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England  

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on September - 26.  

1626  On this day in history lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71  

1629  On this day in history sweden & Poland signs Peace of Altmark  

1655  On September - 26 peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft Casimir from Swedish in Delaware  

1657  On September - 26 hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48  

1680  On this day in history tax revolt in Gorinchem due to tax on cereal  

1687  On September - 26 parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians  

1687  Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians on September - 26.  

1688  On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist  

1729  On September - 26 moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator  

1733  France, Spain & Sardinia sign anti-German covenant on this day in history.  

1758  On September - 26 cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.  

1759  Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen on this day in history.  

1767  On this day in history wenzel Muller, composer  

1771  Denis Diderot's "Le Fils Naturel," premieres in Paris on September - 26.  

1772  On this day in history new Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine  

1774  On September - 26 john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman  

1777  On September - 26 british troops occupy Philadelphia during the American Revolution  

1777  On this day in history british troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution  

1783  On September - 26 fayette County, Pennsylvania created  

1786  On September - 26 england & France sign trade agreement  

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1789  Jefferson appointed first Sec of State; John Jay first chief justice; Samuel Osgood first Postmaster & Edmund J Randolph first Attorney Genl on this day in history.  

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on this day in history.  

1329  On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)  

1406  Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on September - 26.  

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on this day in history.  

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on September - 26.  

1729  On September - 26 birth of moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator  

1750  Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  

1758  On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.  

1023  On this day in history godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies  

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on this day in history.  

1371  On this day in history vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies  

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on September - 26.  

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on September - 26.  

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on September - 26.  

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on September - 26.