About the day » Tuesday July 26, 1768Calender converter

• Elisabeth Jansdr. Visser, Voorschoten, ZH, Nederland
• Dirk Taekes Taekema, Menaldumadeel († 1818)
• David Hees, van, 's-Gravenhage († 1827)
• Diederick Otken, Steinhausen († 1816)
• Anna Solleveld, Stompwijk († 1820)
• Angelina Baert, Waasmunster,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1845)
• Aart Nagel, Eemnes († 1811)
• Adrianus van Steenis, Amsterdam (NL) († 1829)
• Dirk Taekes Taekema, Menaldum († 1818)
• Anne Christiana Schröder, Kołobrzeg / Kolberg, Pologne († 1833)

• Joannes VAN BAARLE (45), Breda,, Pays-Bas
• Joannes van Baerle (45), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Pieter Klaassen, Terneuzen
• Ann Bowman (66), Allendale Town, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
• Neeltie Berends Ravens (60), Otterlo (GL)
• Klaas WYBEN (65), Simonswolde,26632,Landkreis Aurich,NIEDERSACHSEN,DEUTSCHLAND
• Claes Wyben (65), Simonswolde
• Pieter Bastiaanszn Baan, Sliedrecht
• Berend Peters Disberg (0), Apeldoorn
• Maria Catharina Somers (9), Rumst

• 1711 » Lorenz Christoph Mizler, German physician, mathematician, and historian († 1778)
• 1739 » George Clinton, American general and politician, 4th Vice President of the United States († 1812)
• 1782 » John Field, Irish pianist and composer († 1837)
• 1791 » Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1844)
• 1796 » George Catlin, American painter, author, and traveler († 1872)
• 1802 » Mariano Arista, Mexican general and politician, 42nd President of Mexico († 1855)
• 1819 » Justin Holland, American guitarist and educator († 1887)
• 1829 » Auguste Beernaert, Belgian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Belgium, Nobel Prize laureate († 1912)
• 1841 » Carl Robert Jakobson, Estonian journalist and politician († 1882)
• 1842 » Alfred Marshall, English economist and academic († 1924)

• 1659 » Mary Frith, English female criminal (b. 1584)
• 1680 » John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet and courtier (b. 1647)
• 1684 » Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1646)
• 1693 » Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, queen of Sweden (b. 1656)
• 1712 » Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1631)
• 1723 » Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1660)
• 1801 » Maximilian Francis, archduke of Austria (b. 1756)
• 1863 » Sam Houston, American general and politician, 7th Governor of Texas (b. 1793)
• 1867 » Otto, king of Greece (b. 1815)
• 1899 » Ulises Heureaux, 22nd, 26th, and 27th President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1845)

1. Jan
2. Pieter
3. Cornelis
4. Joannes
5. Johannes
6. Hendrik
7. Willem
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. Dirk
14. Klaas
15. John
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Joanna
6. Cornelia
7. Trijntje
8. Elisabeth
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Antje
12. Adriana
13. Elizabeth
14. Aaltje
15. Neeltje
16. Mary

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
• May 10 » Rioting occurs in London after John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III.
• August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
• November 5 » Treaty of Fort Stanwix, the purpose of which is to adjust the boundary line between Indian lands and white settlements set forth in the Royal Proclamation of 1763 in the Thirteen Colonies.
• December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
• December 10 » The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica is published.

The temperature on July 26, 1768 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: dauw.