Historical Events In September - 26

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

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

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

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 September - 26.  

1371  On September - 26 battle of Maritsa: Serbia-Turkey  

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

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

1404  Brussels Brabants/Limburgse audit-office established on September - 26.  

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  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies  

1626  On September - 26 lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71  

1629  Sweden & Poland signs Peace of Altmark on September - 26.  

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

1657  Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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  On September - 26 acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians  

1688  Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist on September - 26.  

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  On September - 26 hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen  

1767  On this day in history wenzel Muller, composer  

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

1772  On September - 26 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  Fayette County, Pennsylvania created on September - 26.  

1786  On this day in history england & France sign trade agreement  

1788  On September - 26 francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63  

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

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.  

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

1406  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)  

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

1711  Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.  

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

1345  On September - 26 willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27  

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

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

1468  On this day in history death of juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)  

1614  On September - 26 felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies  

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