Historical Events In September - 26

0715  Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne on this day in history.   

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

1212  Golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for PÅ™emyslid dynasty on September - 26.   

1342  John I, ruler of Poland, dies on September - 26.   

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on September - 26.   

1371  On this day in history battle of Maritsa: Serbia-Turkey   

1371  Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies on September - 26.   

1396  Sultan Bajezid I beheads 100s of crusaders on this day in history.   

1404  On this day in history brussels Brabants/Limburgse audit-office established   

1580  On September - 26 sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe   

1580  Francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England on September - 26.   

1614  On this day in history felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1626  Lancelot Andrewes, English theologist/bishop of Winchester, dies at 71 on September - 26.   

1629  Sweden & Poland signs Peace of Altmark on this day in history.   

1655  Peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft Casimir from Swedish in Delaware on this day in history.   

1657  On this day in history hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48   

1680  On this day in history tax revolt in Gorinchem due to tax on cereal   

1687  On this day in history parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians   

1687  Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians on September - 26.   

1688  On September - 26 willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1729  On this day in history moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator   

1733  On this day in history france, Spain & Sardinia sign anti-German covenant   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires on September - 26.   

1759  Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen on this day in history.   

1767  Wenzel Muller, composer on September - 26.   

1771  On this day in history denis Diderot's "Le Fils Naturel," premieres in Paris   

1772  New Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine on September - 26.   

1774  John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman on September - 26.   

1777  British troops occupy Philadelphia during the American Revolution on September - 26.   

1777  On September - 26 british troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution   

1783  On this day in history fayette County, Pennsylvania created   

1786  England & France sign trade agreement on this day in history.   

1788  Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1789  Jefferson appointed first Sec of State; John Jay first chief justice; Samuel Osgood first Postmaster & Edmund J Randolph first Attorney Genl on September - 26.   

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1181  Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.   

1329  Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353) was born on September - 26.   

1406  On September - 26 birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)   

1688  On September - 26 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist   

1711  On September - 26 birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)   

1729  On this day in history birth of moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator   

1750  On this day in history birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)   

1758  Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires was born on September - 26.   

1023  Godfried I, duke of Neth-Lutherans, dies on September - 26.   

1342  On this day in history john I, ruler of Poland, dies   

1345  Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 on this day in history.   

1371  On this day in history vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies   

1417  On September - 26 death of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)   

1468  Death of Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388) on September - 26.   

1614  On September - 26 felice Anerio, Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel), dies   

1620  Death of Taichang Emperor of China (b. 1582) on September - 26.