Page 2: Historical Events In 1726

Oct 28   On this day in history gulliver's Travels is published.   

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

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

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

Dec 24   In the year 1726 johann Ernst Hartmann, composer   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

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

Jan 18   Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born in the year 1726.   

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

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

Mar 14   In the year 1726 birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)   

Apr 12   In the year 1726 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)   

Apr 20   Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1726.   

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

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   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.