Historical Events In September - 26

0715  Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne on September - 26.  

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

1212  Golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for Přemyslid dynasty on this day in history.  

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

1345  On this day in history willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27  

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

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

1396  On this day in history sultan Bajezid I beheads 100s of crusaders  

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

1580  Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe on this day in history.  

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1580  Francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England on this day in history.  

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on this day in history.  

1626  Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on September - 26.  

1629  Sweden & Poland signs Peace of Altmark on this day in history.  

1655  Peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft Casimir from Swedish in Delaware on September - 26.  

1657  On this day in history hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48  

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

1687  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1729  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator on this day in history.  

1733  On September - 26 france, Spain & Sardinia sign anti-German covenant  

1758  On this day in history 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 September - 26 wenzel Muller, composer  

1771  On September - 26 denis Diderot's "Le Fils Naturel," premieres in Paris  

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

1774  John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman on September - 26.  

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

1777  British troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution on September - 26.  

1783  Fayette County, Pennsylvania created on September - 26.  

1786  On this day in history 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 September - 26.  

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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  Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on September - 26.  

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

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on September - 26.  

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on September - 26.  

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  On September - 26 vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies  

1417  Death of Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360) on this day in history.  

1468  On September - 26 death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)  

1614  Felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies on this day in history.  

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on this day in history.