Page 2: Historical Events In 1826

Mar 21   Beethoven's Quartet #13 in B flat major (Op 130) premiered in Vienna on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Leon Minkus, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic) on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1826 samuel Mory patents internal combustion engine   

Apr 02   Philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1826 financial panic hits New Brunswick as word spreads that banks in London had failed and the timber trade had collapsed; so-called Black Monday.   

Apr 03   Reginald Heber, bishop & hymn writer, dies in the year 1826.   

Apr 06   On this day in history gustave Moreau, French painter   

Apr 07   Johann Hermann Berens, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1826 thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

Apr 10   In the year 1826 the 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town Messolonghi start leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive.   

Apr 12   In the year 1826 weber's opera "Oberon," premieres in London   

Apr 13   Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1826.   

Apr 20   In the year 1826 dina M Craik, writer   

Apr 23   In the year 1826 missolonghi captured by Turks   

Apr 28   Alexander Stadtfeld, composer on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1826 charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet   

May 04   On this day in history frederick Church, US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River Sch)   

May 05   In the year 1826 eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France   

May 07   Varina Howell Davis, 1st lady (Confederacy), died in 1905 on this day in history.   

May 10   Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

May 21   Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro in the year 1826.   

May 22   George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) in the year 1826.   

May 22   In the year 1826 the HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage.   

May 24   Friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1826.   

May 25   Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)   

Jun 01   Carl Bechstein, German piano inventor in the year 1826.   

Jun 04   On this day in history karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39   

Jun 05   Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39 in the year 1826.   

Jun 05   In the year 1826 ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer   

Jun 06   Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history sultan Mahmud II rebellious elite corp, slaughter 20,000 in Turkey   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson)   

Jan 12   Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen)   

Jan 22   In the year 1826 birth of [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP   

Jan 26   Julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76) was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 27   In the year 1826 birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Feb 03   Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 03   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b. 1806)   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (b. 1745)   

Feb 25   On this day in history piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St Petersburg, dies at 60   

Mar 01   In the year 1826 j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59   

Mar 10   In the year 1826 johan VI M L J, King of Portugal (1816-26), dies at 56   

Mar 11   Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63