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   In the year 1826 leon Minkus, composer   

Mar 27   Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1826.   

Mar 29   On this day in history wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic)   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1826 philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

Apr 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1826 gustave Moreau, French painter   

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

Apr 09   Thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 on this day in history.   

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   Weber's opera "Oberon," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62   

Apr 20   Dina M Craik, writer on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1826 missolonghi captured by Turks   

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

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

May 04   Frederick Church, US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River Sch) on this day in history.   

May 05   Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France in the year 1826.   

May 07   In the year 1826 varina Howell Davis, 1st lady (Confederacy), died in 1905   

May 10   In the year 1826 giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86   

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

May 22   George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) on this day in history.   

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

May 24   Friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72   

May 29   Ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern) in the year 1826.   

Jun 01   In the year 1826 carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

Jun 04   Karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1826 carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39   

Jun 05   In the year 1826 ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer   

Jun 06   In the year 1826 sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist   

Jun 10   Sultan Mahmud II rebellious elite corp, slaughter 20,000 in Turkey in the year 1826.   

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Jan 06   Herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson) was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

Jan 15   Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Feb 03   In the year 1826 birth of walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist   

Jan 03   Louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770) died in the year 1826.   

Jan 17   In the year 1826 death of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b. 1806)   

Feb 13   In the year 1826 death of petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (b. 1745)   

Feb 25   Piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St Petersburg, dies at 60 in the year 1826.   

Mar 01   J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1826.   

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