Page 2: Historical Events In 1726

Oct 28   Gulliver's Travels is published in the year 1726.   

Nov 20   On this day in history oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]   

Nov 30   Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver in the year 1726.   

Dec 01   Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer in the year 1726.   

Dec 24   On this day in history johann Ernst Hartmann, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 26   Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies in the year 1726.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1726.