Page 2: Historical Events In September - 26
Sunday, 06 July 2025
1789 4th Postmaster General: Samuel Osgood of Mass takes office on this day in history.
1792 Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France on this day in history.
1808 Pavel Vranicky, composer, dies at 51 on September - 26.
1810 On this day in history a new Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne.
1815 Russia, Prussia & Austria sign Holy Alliance on this day in history.
1820 On September - 26 isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, father of Bengali prose (Exile of Sita)
1820 Daniel Boone, frontiersman, dies in Missouri at 85 on September - 26.
1821 On this day in history alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1823 On September - 26 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh)
1824 Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives on this day in history.
1831 Robert Montgomery Bird's "Gladiator," premieres in NYC on September - 26.
1832 On September - 26 pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer
1835 The opera "Lucia di Lammermoor" is produced (Naples) on September - 26.
1835 Gaetano Donizetti's opera "Lucia di Lammermoor," premieres in Naples on September - 26.
1841 On September - 26 pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer
1861 2nd British Golf Open: Tom Morris Sr shoots a 163 at Prestwick Club on this day in history.
1866 Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 on September - 26.
1867 Maggie L Walker, black business & civic leader on September - 26.
1868 Henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer on this day in history.
1870 On September - 26 christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47)
1871 On September - 26 philip Cipriani Hambly Potter, composer, dies at 78
1872 On September - 26 the first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) was established in New York City.
1872 On this day in history ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18)
1873 Amilcare Zanella, composer on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history 1st Grand International Rifle match held
1875 On this day in history edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street)
1876 1st Belgian parachute jump (Glorieux) on this day in history.
1876 C B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912) on this day in history.
1877 Alfred Cortot, French pianist on September - 26.
1879 Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee) on September - 26.
1884 On September - 26 suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed
1885 On September - 26 anna M F "Annie" Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 6/26]
1887 Gramophone patented in Germany on this day in history.
1887 Emile Berliner patents the Gramophone on September - 26.
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