Famous Birthdays In 1726

Jan 04 In the year 1726 birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

Feb 15 In the year 1726 birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence  

Mar 08 Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.  

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

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

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 On this day in history birth of pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 On this day in history birth of francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770)  

May 25 Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Jun 03 James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 In the year 1726 birth of thomas Pennant, British naturalist  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of william Jones, composer  

Aug 07 In the year 1726 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)  

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)  

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

Sep 07 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813)  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)  

Nov 20 Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] was born in the year 1726.  

Nov 30 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer was born in the year 1726.  

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

Dec 24 In the year 1726 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 25 On this day in history death of guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)  

Feb 26 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26 In the year 1726 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 On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75  

Apr 28 Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) died in the year 1726.