Famous Birthdays In June - 26

1575  Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1582  Johannes Schultz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1655  On this day in history birth of jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent   

1681  On this day in history birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

1689  Edward Holyoke, American academic (d. 1769) was born on June - 26.   

1694  Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (d. 1768) was born on June - 26.   

1702  On June - 26 birth of philip Doddridge, England, Dr/nonconformist clergyman   

1703  On June - 26 birth of thomas Clap, American academic (d. 1767)   

1730  On June - 26 birth of charles Joseph Messier, astronomer (cataloguer of "M objects")   

1742  On this day in history birth of arthur Middleton, signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1747  Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer was born on this day in history.   

1749  On this day in history birth of louis Joseph Claude Saint-Amans, composer   

1760  On June - 26 birth of johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal   

1763  George Morland, England, artist of rural landscapes was born on June - 26.   

1819  Abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26] was born on June - 26.   

1821  Bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general was born on this day in history.   

1823  Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer was born on June - 26.   

1824  Kelvin, [William Thomson], British physicist (Kelvin Scale) was born on June - 26.   

1824  On June - 26 birth of moritz Furstenau, composer   

1831  On June - 26 birth of julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)   

1837  Martin Davis Hardin II, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1923 was born on June - 26.   

1837  Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on June - 26.   

1854  Robert Laird Borden, (C), 8th Canadian PM (1911-20) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On June - 26 birth of bernard Berenson, art critic (Italian Painters of the Renaissance)   

1865  Charles E Bonin, French explorer/diplomat (China) was born on this day in history.   

1865  George C Pearce, actor (Country Kid, British Agent, Valiant) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities)   

1869  On June - 26 birth of martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (d. 1954)   

1874  On June - 26 birth of albert Relf, cricketer (England all-rounder in 13 Tests 1903-14)   

1874  On this day in history birth of mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer   

1875  Camille Zeckwer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1876  Nico[laas P] de Jong, Dutch radio play actor (Laughter & Tears) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Albert Siklos, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of ernest Torrence, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Hunchback of Notre Dame)   

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0363  Flavius C Julianus, [Apostata], emperor of Rome (361-63), dies on June - 26.   

1291  Death of Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III of England on June - 26.   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima on this day in history.   

1631  On June - 26 justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

1657  Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1661  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1666  Richard Fanshawe, diplomat/translator/poet, dies on June - 26.   

1688  On this day in history ralph Cudworth, philospher/cleric, dies