Historical Events In July - 26

0657  Battle of Siffin on July - 26.   

0796  On this day in history offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)   

0811  Battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine on July - 26.   

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

0920  Rout of an alliance of Christian troops from Navarre and Léon against the Muslims at Pamplona on this day in history.   

1267  Inquistion forms in Rome under pope Clement IV on this day in history.   

1309  Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V on this day in history.   

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

1467  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1469  Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor on this day in history.   

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

1497  "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork on July - 26.   

1499  Alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast   

1524  On this day in history james I (12) becomes king of Scotland   

1529  On this day in history francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru   

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on July - 26.   

1541  On this day in history francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

1576  Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst on July - 26.   

1579  Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on July - 26.   

1588  John Hawkins becomes a knight on July - 26.   

1630  Charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history rembrandt declares he is insolvent   

1663  On July - 26 france annexes Venaissin   

1677  Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 on July - 26.   

1678  On July - 26 england & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France   

1678  On July - 26 joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

1680  John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies on this day in history.   

1694  Johann Samuel Endler, composer on July - 26.   

1712  On July - 26 thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80   

1719  On July - 26 johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43   

1728  John Friend, physician/politician, dies on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1757  On this day in history battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.   

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  On July - 26 birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

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 July - 26.   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on July - 26.   

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

0796  Death of Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on this day in history.   

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

1342  On this day in history charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

1380  On July - 26 death of emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)   

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

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  Death of Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on this day in history.   

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on this day in history.