26. October

of the 26. October is the 299. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 300. in leap years), thus 66 days up to the year end remain.

of events

• 1774: The first congress of continental in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania goes to at the end of
• 1813: British-Canadian Miliztruppen defeats an eightfold superior American army in the battle at the Chateauguay River and forces itto the retreat from Canada
• 1896: In the contract of Addis Abeba Italy colonial dreams in Ethiopia must give
• 1905 up: After a popular vote to 13. August is dissolved the obligation union of Norway with Sweden and Norway its own kingdom
• 1909: ThatJapanese Prime Minister Hirobumi Ito is killed in Harbin by a Korean nationalist
• 1920: In Austria by law the chamber for workers and employees is furnished
• 1929: In an agreement between the entrepreneur Ivar Kreuger (Svenska Tändsticks Aktiebolaget) and the Weimar Republic that 53 years continuing ignition goods monopoly justifies
• 1932: In Nauru the first Angam is celebrated
• 1950: The appointment of Theodor blank to „assigned the Federal Chancellor for the Vermehrung of the allied troopscoherent questions “the office blank and the germ cell of the German Federal Armed Forces is thus created
• 1955: „The freiwillige, always-lasting neutrality of “ Austria is discharged by the national council as constitutional law, after the last crew soldier up to the lecture must have left the country. Thuswas the 26. October 1955 the first day, on which no crew soldier could be official more in Austria, actually left the last soldier (UK) however some days before Austria
• 1962: With police occupation and search thatEditorial offices mirrors in Hamburg the mirror affair begins
• 1967: At its 48. Birthday crowns itself Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to the emperor of Persia
• 1971: The plenary assembly of the United Nations recognizes the People's Republic of China as only legitimate agency of Chinaon. The representative Taiwans leaves the UN before the tuning from protest
• 1976: „The Homeland “ Transkei explains its „to independence “from South Africa, is internationally however not recognized
• 1979: Park Chung hee, president from South Korea becomes ina restaurant of the boss of the Korean secret service shot
• 1983: The Netherlands Antilleses become associated member in the UNESCO; Pc. Cement and Nevis becomes full member
• 1991: In Slovenia the last Yugoslav soldiers leave since that 25. Junede-facto independent country
• 1993: Because of the murder at a policeman in the year 1931 Erich Mielke to six years prison condemns
• 1993: Niue and Usbekistan become members in the UNESCO
• 1994: Beck ( SPD) becomes shortselected to the successor of Rudolf Scharping as an Prime Minister von Rheinland-Pfalz
• 1994: Abdul Salam Majali and Yitzhak Rabin close a peace contract between Jordanian ones and Israel in Wadi Araba after 46 years state of war
• 1995: The French atomic tests become by that European parliament condemns: which does not prevent France, tags on it a new test on Mururoa to accomplish
• 1995: With a large tap caper the German Federal Armed Forces on the yard garden meadow in Bonn celebrate the anniversary „40 years German Federal Armed Forces - 5 years army of the unit “
• 1998: Four weeks after the choice the SPD - politician Wolfgang Thierse is selected by the parliament with large majority, met again, to the new President of the Bundestag
• 2001: US president George W. Bush signs the Patriot act and makes it thereby the law
• 2002: Russian elite units terminate by force the taking of hostages in the Muscovite Dubrowka theatre. Beside the Chechnian rebels 119 hostages, most die at the effects of the assigned beta exercise and paralysis gases
• 2004: The big criminal Christian Bogner flees spectacularly with the help of oneFork-lift truck from the penal institution Luebeck. Still on the same day it is to have killed and bury the landscape gardner Engelbert Danielsen

economics

• 2000: The euro achieves its past all time low with 0,8225 US Dollar in relation to the US Dollar

Science and technology

• 1861: A telephone is introduced to 1909 in the physical association to Frankfurt/Main von Johann Philipp rice, cannot however in the consequence due to lack in the transmission
• not become generally accepted: The French female pilot Marie Marvingt drives a balloon as a first woman over the North Sea from France to England
• 1958: The airline PanAm takes the line enterprise with jets over the Atlantic on
• 1973: The unmanned space probe „Explorer 50 “becomes ofthe USA started
• 1984: To the Loma Linda university in California is implanted to a baby a Pavianherz, since no human organ is available: however the child dies 3 weeks later
• 1996: Heinz Nixdorf museum forum, thatlargest computer museum of the world (conditions 2005), is opened to culture in

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• 1701: Premiere of the opera „the beautiful psyche “ of pure hard Keiser at the theatre at the goose market in Hamburg
• 1796: Premiere of the opera „Christophe et Jérôme ou La Femme hospitalière “ from Henri Montan Berton on the Opéra Comique in Paris
• 1811: Premiere of the opera „L'Equivoco stravagante “ from Gioacchino Rossini at the Teatro dal Corso in Bologna
• 1907: Premiere of the opera „The red Gred “ of Julius Bittner in Frankfurt/Main
• 1931: „Mourning must carry Elektra “ from Eugene O'Neill in the Guild resounds to Theatre, New York town center uraufgeführt
• for 1958: With a concert of Bill Haley comes it into west Berlin to riots: The chairs and windows will broken and the police vacates resounds to 1965
• the Beatles' to become by force of queen Elizabeth II. in the Londoner Buckingham Palace with the medal Member OF theBritish Empire excellently. John Lennon gives his medals a few years later from protest against the participation of Great Britain in the Biafra war again back
• to 1984: „Amadeus “ of Milos Forman, the filming in London and at Broadway celebratedPiece of stage of Sir Peter Shaffer, are killed

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• disasters 2003 in the northwest of the People's Republic of China with two earthquakes 8 humans. Thousands became at frost temperatures shelterless

sport

• 1863: Establishment the football Associationin London; the rules for football standardizes
• 1990: Evander Holyfield becomes box world champion in the heavyweight by K. o. in the third round against James „Buster” Douglas

of entries from athlete IC world records are under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik; forEvents within the range formula 1 see there.

born

• 0,968: Kazan, 65. Emperor of Japan
• 1427: Victory mouth, ore duke of Austria and regent of Tirol and front Austria
• 1611: Antonio Coello, Spanish writer
• 1645: Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter
• 1685: Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer
• 1694: Johan Helmich novel, Swedish composer
• 1725: Jean Pierre de Beaulieu, Austrian general
• 1739: Matthias Jorissen, German minister and church song poet
• 1757: Karl baron of and to the stone, Prussian Reformer
• 1759: Georges Danton, one the leader of the French revolution
• 1768: Johannes Falk, German poet
• 1778: Charles Grant, baron Glenelg, Scottish politician
• 1800: Helmuth Karl Bernhard count von Moltke, Prussian military
• 1802: Michael I., Portuguese king
• 1842: Wassili Wassiljewitsch Wereschtschagin, Russian painter
• 1874: Thomas Lowry, English chemist
• 1880: Andrei Bely, Russian poet and theoretician
• 1883: Napoleon Hill, US-American writer
• 1883: Paul Pilgrim, US-amerikanischer athlete and olympia winner
• 1886: Hanns brown, German athlete and olympia medal winner
• 1893: Andreas Predöhl, German economist
• 1895: Josef seriousness prince Fugger of Glött,German politician
• 1897: Henry Vahl, German actor, among other things at the Ohnsorg theatre
• 1900: Karin Boye, Swedish authoress
• 1902: Beryl Markham, British Flugpionierin
• 1910: EH Hoffmann Aleith, German Pastorin and authoress
• 1911: Mahalia Jackson, US-American Gospel singer
• 1912: Don seal, US-American film director
• 1912: Lotti Huber, German actress
• 1913: Charlie Barnet, US-American jazz saxophonist
• 1916: François Mitterrand, French politician
• 1919: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, last Schah inIran
• 1926: Bernhard Klodt, German football player
• 1930: John Arden, British dramatist
• 1932: Gerhard Konzelmann, German journalist
• 1934: Jacques Loussier, French pianist and composer
• 1934: Ulrich Plenzdorf, German writer
• 1936: Christiane duke, German lady journalist and former roofridge lady
• 1937: William Lubtchansky, French cameraman
• 1938: Wolfgang Behrendt, German politician
• 1939: Karl Stix, Austrian politician, national captain of the castle country
• 1940: Tilo Prückner, German actor
• 1941: Holger Meins, German terrorist (RAF)
• 1942: Bob Hoskins, British actor
• 1944: Michael Piano, US-American singer
• 1944: Martin Jellinghaus, German athlete and olympia medal winner
• 1946: Keith Hopwood, British musician (Herman's Hermits)
• 1947: Hillary Rodham Clinton, US-American Juristin and politician
• 1947: Christian Ude, German politician, mayor of Munich
• 1948: Peter Albert, Schwarzgurt-Manager and IKO combat art large master
• 1949: Friedhelm Repnik, German politician, Social Minister of Baden-Wuerttemberg
• 1953: Vince weber, German musician
• 1954: Stephen L. Carter, US-American writer
• 1954: Christoph Nix, German right scientist and theatrical director
• 1958: Pascale Ogier, French actress, daughter of bull Ogier
• 1963: Theresia Kiesl,Austrian light athlete
• 1963: Natalie Merchant, US-American singer and Songschreiberin
• 1964: Sven Väth, German Diskjockey
• 1969: Fraro, German Cartoonist and Klein rift plate
• 1977: Dominik Burkhardt, German athlete
• 1984: Sasha Cohen, US-American Eiskunstläuferin

died

• 0,899: Alfred „the large one “, king of England
• 1440: Gilles de Rais, French army leader, marshal of France
• 1503: Hans's von Trotha, Kurfürst of the Pfalz
• 1608: Philipp Nicolai, more lutherischerHofprediger and song poet
• 1661: Johann Balthasar Schupp, German writer
• 1686: Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie, Swedish field gentleman and statesman
• 1694: Samuel of Pufendorf, German nature right philosopher and historian
• 1723: Godfrey Kneller, British painterGerman origin
• 1756: Johann Theodor Roemhildt, German composer of the baroque and Kantor
• 1764: William Hogarth, English painter and commercial artist
• 1817: Moritz August von Thümmel, German writer
• 1818: God hard Ludwig Kosegarten, German theologian,Minister and writer
• 1854: Therese, queen by Bavaria
• 1868: William Griesinger, German psychiatrist and internalist
• 1874: Peter Cornelius, German composer and poet
• 1886: Giovanni Antonio Vanoni, Swiss painter
• 1887: Johannes Ronge, German theologian
• 1890: Carlo Collodi, Italian writer (Pinocchio)
• 1901: Alfreds Tysoe, British athlete and olympia winner
• 1909: Ito Hirobumi, Japanese politician, 1. Prime Minister
• 1915: August Bungert, German composer
• 1929: Arno wood, German writer
• 1935: Ákos Buttykay, Hungarian composer
• 1956: Walter Gieseking, German pianist (1895-1956)
• 1957: Gerty Cori, Czech-American Biochemikerin, Medizinnobelpreis 1947
• 1957: Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer
• 1964: Agnes Miegel, GermanAuthoress, lady journalist and Balladendichterin
• 1966: Alma Cogan, British singer
• 1967: Fita Benkhoff, German actress
• 1968: Rudolf Forster, Austrian actor
• 1968: Sergej Natanowitsch amber, Russian mathematician
• 1969: Gustav Seitz, German sculptor
• 1971: Hermann Hoth, German general
• 1972: Igor Sikorsky, US-American airplane engineer
• 1977: Elizabeth Flickenschildt, German actress
• 1979: Park Chung hee, Korean president
• 1981: Nico DOS valley, Austrian Operettenkomponist
• 1983: Alfred Tarski,Polish mathematician and logician
• 1999: Rex Gildo, actor and singer
• 2002: Jacques Massu, French general
• 2002: Siegfried Unseld, German publisher
• 2003: Elem Klimow, Russian film director
• 2003: Heinz Piontek, German writer
• 2004: Robin Kenyatta, US-American saxophonist
• 2005: Rong Yiren, Chinese buyer, politician and ex vice-president

of celebration and anniversaries

• national holiday in Austria (on the occasion of the Verabschiedung Austrian declaration of neutrality of the 1955, until 1967 as „a day of the AustrianFlag “designation)
• Angam Day (day of the home coming), holiday in Nauru
• name day of Dimitrij, Dimitrios, Dimitri, Dmitri, Dmitrij, Dimitry, Dimitrescu in the orthodox church

see also: Historical anniversaries, time scale