Historical Events In 1726
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.
Jan 04 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector on this day in history.
Jan 18 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1726 the Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
Feb 15 On this day in history abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence
Feb 26 On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies
Mar 05 Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician in the year 1726.
Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer in the year 1726.
Mar 26 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.
Apr 08 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) on this day in history.
Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.
Apr 20 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer on this day in history.
Apr 26 Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 26 Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter on this day in history.
May 05 On this day in history marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opéra of Paris France
May 05 On this day in history marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris
May 09 On this day in history five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.
May 14 John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1726 -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax
May 24 People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax on this day in history.
May 25 Giuseppi Paolucci, composer on this day in history.
Jun 03 On this day in history james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist
Jun 11 Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier on this day in history.
Jun 18 Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist on this day in history.
Jul 20 On this day in history william Jones, composer
Jul 22 On this day in history hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia
Jul 23 Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on this day in history.
Aug 06 In the year 1726 emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty
Aug 09 On this day in history netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover
Aug 26 In the year 1726 karl Kohaut, composer
Sep 07 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion on this day in history.
Oct 11 In the year 1726 benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England
Oct 16 In the year 1726 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77
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