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  On this day in history battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine   

0811  Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V.   

1342  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

1467  On July - 26 ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1469  Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor on July - 26.   

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

1497  On this day in history "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork   

1499  On July - 26 alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island   

1519  Pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast on this day in history.   

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

1529  Francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru on this day in history.   

1533  On July - 26 atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.   

1576  On July - 26 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

1579  Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

1588  On July - 26 john Hawkins becomes a knight   

1630  On this day in history charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies   

1656  On July - 26 rembrandt declares he is insolvent   

1663  On this day in history france annexes Venaissin   

1677  On this day in history michael Franck, composer, dies at 68   

1678  England & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France on this day in history.   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) on July - 26.   

1680  John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies on July - 26.   

1694  On July - 26 johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1712  Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on July - 26.   

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

1728  On this day in history john Friend, physician/politician, dies   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) on this day in history.   

1757  Battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland on this day in history.   

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1030  On July - 26 birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

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

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On July - 26 birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) was born on this day in history.   

1782  John Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM   

1796  George Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes) was born on July - 26.   

0796  On July - 26 death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)   

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

1342  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

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

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on July - 26.   

1533  On this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies   

1541  On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

1592  On this day in history death of armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)