Historical Events In 1726

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1726 jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer   

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

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   In the year 1726 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   In the year 1726 john B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies   

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   On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer   

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

Jun 11   Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier in the year 1726.   

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   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   Emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1726.   

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

Mar 14   Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1726.   

Jan 25   In the year 1726 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 in the year 1726.   

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   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.