Page 4: Historical Events In July - 26

1893  George Grosz, German painter (Gott mit uns) on this day in history.   

1894  The birth of Aldous Huxley, English novelist on July - 26.   

1894  Aldous L Huxley, Surrey England, author (Brave New World) on this day in history.   

1895  Jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd) on July - 26.   

1896  Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on July - 26.   

1897  37.5 cm rainfall at Jewell, Maryland (state record) on July - 26.   

1897  Paul Gallico, NY, novelist on July - 26.   

1899  Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist (Italian & Roman art) on July - 26.   

1901  John Bleifer, Zawiercie Poland, actor (Highway to Heaven) on this day in history.   

1902  Australia beat England by 3 runs at Old Trafford on July - 26.   

1902  Gracie Allen, SF Calif, Mrs George Burns/comedian (Burns & Allen) on this day in history.   

1903  Donald Voorhees, Allentown Pa, conductor (Bell Telephone Hour) on July - 26.   

1904  Jack Allan Westrup, composer on July - 26.   

1905  On this day in history p Gotz discovers asteroid #568 Cheruskia   

1906  On July - 26 armando Jose Fernandes, composer   

1907  Gioconda de Vito, violinist on this day in history.   

1908  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) formed on this day in history.   

1908  Federal Bureau of Investigation established on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice   

1908  On this day in history salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73)   

1909  On this day in history gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress (Dijntje & Trijntje)   

1910  Philipus J Hoedemaker, theologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history first airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham)   

1912  Derek Riches, diplomat on July - 26.   

1913  Lou Salica, US, flyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1932) on July - 26.   

1914  Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 26 ralph Hunsecker Blane, songwriter   

1915  International School for Wijsbegeerte forms on this day in history.   

1915  On July - 26 james Murray, philologist, dies   

1916  Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history j Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice   

1917  On July - 26 bertil Nordahl, Sweden, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1948)   

1918  On July - 26 race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed)   

1918  On this day in history marjorie Lord, American actress   

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1030  On this day in history birth of stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)   

1467  Ferdinand II, King of Naples was born on July - 26.   

1678  On this day in history birth of joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11)   

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  On this day in history birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

1796  On July - 26 birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)   

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

0811  On July - 26 nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

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

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

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

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.   

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

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