Historical Events In July - 26

0657  On this day in history battle of Siffin.   

0796  Offa, king of Mercia (75.-796) on July - 26.   

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

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

1467  On July - 26 ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1469  On this day in history wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor   

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

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

1499  Alonso dhe Ojeda discovers Curacao Island on July - 26.   

1519  Pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast on July - 26.   

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

1529  Francisco Pizarro appointed governor of Peru on July - 26.   

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

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

1576  On July - 26 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

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

1588  On this day in history john Hawkins becomes a knight   

1630  On July - 26 charles Emanuel I, the Great, Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon), dies   

1656  Rembrandt declares he is insolvent on this day in history.   

1663  France annexes Venaissin on this day in history.   

1677  On July - 26 michael Franck, composer, dies at 68   

1678  On this day in history england & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France   

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

1680  On July - 26 john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, poet/courtier, dies   

1694  On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1712  On this day in history 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 July - 26.   

1739  George Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12) on July - 26.   

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 this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

0811  On this day in history nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

1342  Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies on this day in history.   

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on this day in history.   

1471  On July - 26 paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54   

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

1541  On this day in history 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)