Historical Events In 1726

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history the Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.  

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   In the year 1726 henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49  

Apr 20   In the year 1726 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 on this day in history.  

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   John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies in the year 1726.  

May 24   In the year 1726 -26] People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax  

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   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   In the year 1726 michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68  

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

Jul 20   William Jones, composer in the year 1726.  

Jul 22   Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia in the year 1726.  

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   Karl Kohaut, composer in the year 1726.  

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

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

Oct 16   Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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Jan 04   Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 25   On this day in history death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

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 died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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