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   In the year 1726 hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

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

Feb 15   Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence in the year 1726.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 08   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) in the year 1726.  

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

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   On this day in history pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

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

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

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 in the year 1726.  

May 24   In the year 1726 people's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax  

May 25   Giuseppi Paolucci, composer in the year 1726.  

Jun 03   In the year 1726 james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist  

Jun 11   In the year 1726 cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier  

Jun 18   On this day in history michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68  

Jun 25   In the year 1726 thomas Pennant, British naturalist  

Jul 20   In the year 1726 william Jones, composer  

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

Jul 23   Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty  

Aug 09   Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover in the year 1726.  

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   On this day in history giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77  

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Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born in the year 1726.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence  

Mar 08   In the year 1726 birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)  

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born in the year 1726.  

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

Apr 12   On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)  

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

Jan 02   Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1726 death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

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

Mar 05   Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician died in the year 1726.  

Mar 26   John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 in the year 1726.  

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

Apr 26   In the year 1726 jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75  

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