Historical Events In July - 26
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0657 On this day in history battle of Siffin.
0796 On July - 26 offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)
0811 On this day in history battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine
0811 On this day in history nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle
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 July - 26.
1309 Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V on July - 26.
1342 On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies
1467 Ferdinand II, King of Naples on this day in history.
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 July - 26.
1497 On this day in history "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork
1499 On this day in history alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island
1519 On July - 26 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 On this day in history atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies
1541 Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima on July - 26.
1576 Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst on this day in history.
1579 Francis Drake leaves SF to cross Pacific Ocean on July - 26.
1588 John Hawkins becomes a knight on July - 26.
1630 On July - 26 charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies
1656 On this day in history rembrandt declares he is insolvent
1663 France annexes Venaissin on this day in history.
1677 Michael Franck, composer, dies at 68 on July - 26.
1678 England & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France on July - 26.
1678 Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) on July - 26.
1680 On this day in history john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies
1694 Johann Samuel Endler, composer on July - 26.
1712 Thomas Osborne, English PM (1690-94), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1719 Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer, dies at 43 on July - 26.
1728 John Friend, physician/politician, dies on this day in history.
1739 On July - 26 george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)
1757 Battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland on July - 26.
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