Today in History for May 1826
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Months in 1826: January February March April June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 1 of 1
22nd - The HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage.
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7
3rd - Charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet
4th - Frederick Church, US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River Sch)
5th - Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France
7th - Varina Howell Davis, 1st lady (Confederacy), died in 1905
21st - Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro
22nd - George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt)
29th - Ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 3 of 3
10th - Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86
24th - Friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37
25th - Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72
