Historical Events In 1726

Jan 02   Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1726.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1726 abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence   

Feb 26   Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history john Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62   

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   On this day in history jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

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

Apr 26   Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter in the year 1726.   

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

May 05   On this day in history marie de Camargo (16) premieres at Opera of Paris   

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

May 14   On this day in history john B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies   

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

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

May 25   On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer   

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

Jun 11   Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier on this day in history.   

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

Jun 25   Thomas Pennant, British naturalist on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1726 william Jones, composer   

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

Jul 23   On this day in history benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia   

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

Aug 09   Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1726 karl Kohaut, composer   

Sep 07   In the year 1726 francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion   

Oct 11   Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England in the year 1726.   

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

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

Mar 08   On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)   

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

Apr 08   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

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

Jan 25   Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1726.