Famous Birthdays In 1726

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence  

Mar 08 In the year 1726 birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

Apr 08 Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born in the year 1726.  

Apr 20 In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer  

Apr 26 In the year 1726 birth of pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 Francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.  

May 25 In the year 1726 birth of giuseppi Paolucci, composer  

Jun 03 James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born in the year 1726.  

Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born in the year 1726.  

Jul 20 William Jones, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Aug 07 James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born in the year 1726.  

Aug 09 In the year 1726 birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)  

Aug 26 In the year 1726 birth of karl Kohaut, composer  

Sep 07 On this day in history birth of francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion  

Oct 14 In the year 1726 birth of charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813)  

Oct 16 In the year 1726 birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)  

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

Nov 30 In the year 1726 birth of jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

Dec 01 In the year 1726 birth of oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence)  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer  

Jan 02 In the year 1726 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.  

Feb 26 On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies  

Mar 05 In the year 1726 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician  

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 On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)