Historical Events In 1726

Jan 02   In the year 1726 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 04   On this day in history cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat in the year 1726.  

Feb 08   The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia in the year 1726.  

Feb 15   In the year 1726 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

Mar 26   In the year 1726 john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62  

Apr 08   On this day in history lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

Apr 17   Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 in the year 1726.  

Apr 20   Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer in the year 1726.  

Apr 26   Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 in the year 1726.  

Apr 26   In the year 1726 pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 05   Marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opéra of Paris France in the year 1726.  

May 05   In the year 1726 marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris  

May 09   Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn in the year 1726.  

May 14   John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies on this day in history.  

May 24   -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax on this day in history.  

May 24   On this day in history people's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax  

May 25   On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer  

Jun 03   James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist in the year 1726.  

Jun 11   On this day in history cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier  

Jun 18   Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1726.  

Jun 25   Thomas Pennant, British naturalist in the year 1726.  

Jul 20   In the year 1726 william Jones, composer  

Jul 22   In the year 1726 hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia  

Jul 23   In the year 1726 benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia  

Aug 06   In the year 1726 emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty  

Aug 09   In the year 1726 netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover  

Aug 26   In the year 1726 karl Kohaut, composer  

Sep 07   On this day in history francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion  

Oct 11   On this day in history benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England  

Oct 16   In the year 1726 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77  

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Jan 04   In the year 1726 birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born in the year 1726.  

Feb 15   Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.  

Mar 14   In the year 1726 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

Apr 08   In the year 1726 birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

Apr 12   Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born in the year 1726.  

Apr 20   Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 25   Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1726 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies  

Mar 05   In the year 1726 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician  

Mar 26   John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49  

Apr 26   Jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 in the year 1726.  

Apr 28   Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died on this day in history.