About the day » Sunday June 26, 1774Calender converter

• Anne Marie DECK, Guevenatten (68210, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1777)
• Anna Maria Theresia WOUTERS, Meerhout Belgie († 1843)
• Adriaen Johansz Kuijsten, Baardwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abraham Cornelisz Soetens, Klundert († 1843)
• Antonetta Wilhelmina Meijer, Thorn († 1845)
• Adriaan Jansz van Alphen, Oosterhout († 1830)
• , Germany († 1833)
• Adriaan Brokx, Gilze († 1821)
• Aarnout Constantijn van Citters, Middelburg,Gemeente Middelburg,Zeeland,Netherlands († 1837)
• Adrianus Hoogkamer, Numansdorp († 1866)

• Adrianus Noteboom (53), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Dorothee Elisabeth Südmeier (0), Hartum (DE)
• Jacobus Verstrepen (67), Niel
• Henderina Brouwer (23), Ruurlo,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Cockaen (68), Nevele,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Jacob Guurtz Das (71), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna van Olm, Groningen
• Arij Dirks BERKHOUT (2)
• Jacobus Verstrepen (67), Niel, 2845, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Gerrit Bellekom (50)

• 1726 » Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia († 1796)
• 1730 » Charles Messier, French astronomer and academic († 1817)
• 1764 » Jan Paweł Łuszczewski, Polish politician († 1812)
• 1796 » Jan Paweł Lelewel, Polish painter and engineer († 1847)
• 1798 » Wolfgang Menzel, German poet and critic († 1873)
• 1817 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet († 1848)
• 1819 » Abner Doubleday, American general († 1893)
• 1821 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian soldier, journalist, and politician, 6th President of Argentina († 1906)
• 1824 » William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-Scottish physicist and engineer († 1907)
• 1835 » Thomas W. Knox, American journalist and author († 1896)

• 1752 » Giulio Alberoni, Spanish cardinal (b. 1664)
• 1757 » Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
• 1784 » Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (b. 1728)
• 1793 » Gilbert White, English ornithologist and ecologist (b. 1720)
• 1793 » James Dickey, Irish revolutionary (b. 1776)
• 1795 » Johannes Jährig, German linguist and translator (b. 1747)
• 1808 » Ludwik Tyszkiewicz, Polish poet and politician (b. 1748)
• 1810 » Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, co-invented the hot air balloon (b. 1740)
• 1830 » George IV of the United Kingdom (b. 1762)
• 1836 » Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French soldier and composer (b. 1760)

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

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

• 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)
• March 31 » American Revolutionary War: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
• May 10 » Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France.
• July 4 » Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.
• August 1 » British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
• September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
• October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".

The temperature on June 26, 1774 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: wat dauw.