Historical Events In September - 26

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

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

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

1342  On September - 26 john I, ruler of Poland, dies  

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

1371  Battle of Maritsa: Serbia-Turkey on this day in history.  

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

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

1580  On September - 26 francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England  

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

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

1657  Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 on September - 26.  

1680  On September - 26 tax revolt in Gorinchem due to tax on cereal  

1687  Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians on this day in history.  

1687  On this day in history acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians  

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  France, Spain & Sardinia sign anti-German covenant on September - 26.  

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history denis Diderot's "Le Fils Naturel," premieres in Paris  

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

1777  British troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution on this day in history.  

1783  Fayette County, Pennsylvania created on this day in history.  

1786  England & France sign trade agreement on September - 26.  

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on September - 26.  

1789  On September - 26 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  On September - 26 birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)  

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on September - 26.  

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  On September - 26 birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)  

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 September - 26.  

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

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 September - 26.  

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

1417  On this day in history death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)  

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

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies  

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