Famous Birthdays In July - 26

1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on July - 26.   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on this day in history.   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on July - 26.   

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1739  On July - 26 birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on this day in history.   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history birth of isaac Babbitt, invented babbitt's metal for bearings   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867   

1802  On July - 26 birth of winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician   

1802  Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (d. 1855) was born on July - 26.   

1805  Constantine Brumidi, artist (Myrtle Murdock) was born on July - 26.   

1820  John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1829  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94) (Nobel-1909) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On July - 26 birth of alfred Marshall, London, economist   

1846  On July - 26 birth of texas Jack Omohundro, American frontier scout, actor, and cowboy (d. 1880)   

1855  Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1856  George Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1858  Tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player) was born on July - 26.   

1860  Philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of jazeps Witols, composer   

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel was born on this day in history.   

1866  Francesco Cilea, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp) was born on July - 26.   

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) was born on July - 26.   

1875  On this day in history birth of antonio Machado, Spanish poet (d. 1939)   

1876  Ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball) was born on July - 26.   

1877  On this day in history birth of hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields)   

1880  On July - 26 birth of volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian statesman (d. 1951)   

1881  On this day in history birth of alexander J Kropholler, architect   

1885  Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer was born on July - 26.   

1886  On this day in history birth of lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965)   

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0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.   

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on July - 26.   

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on July - 26.   

1380  On this day in history death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)   

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.   

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on July - 26.